Association between antibodies to carbamylated proteins and subclinical atherosclerosis in rheumatoid arthritis patients

BACKGROUND: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients carry a high risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. The excess of cardiovascular disease cannot be entirely explained by traditional risk factors and the immune system contributes to the development of atherosclerosis. Moreover, post-translatio...

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Published in:BMC Musculoskelet Disord
Main Authors: Spinelli, Francesca Romana, Pecani, Arbi, Ciciarello, Francesco, Colasanti, Tania, Di Franco, Manuela, Miranda, Francesca, Conti, Fabrizio, Valesini, Guido, Alessandri, Cristiano
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5445290/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28545441
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-017-1563-8
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