Glucocorticoid receptors in rheumatoid arthritis
✍ Scribed by Reiner Schlaghecke; Elisabeth Kornely; JÜRgen Wollenhaupt; Christof Specker
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 468 KB
- Volume
- 35
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0004-3591
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## Abstract ## Objective Glucocorticoids are suspected to cause atherosclerosis. Because of the possibility that their antiinflammatory effect may be antiatherogenic, this study investigated the effect of glucocorticoids on the arteries of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). ## Methods We a
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