Metalloproteinases in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Potential Therapeutic Targets to Improve Current Therapies
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic inflammatory disease characterized by the destruction of joint tissues including cartilage and bone. Cartilage degradation is attributed to metalloproteinases (MPs) that belong to matrix metalloproteinase family and a disintegrin and metalloprotease with throm...
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Elsevier
2017
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