Anti-TNF-alpha agents and endothelial function in rheumatoid arthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Anti-TNF-alpha agents and endothelial function in rheumatoid arthritis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has been associated with endothelial dysfunction, a pathophysiological feature of atherosclerosis. Our aim was to determine whether TNF-α blockade has a beneficial effect on endothelial function in RA. We performed a systematic review with meta-analysis to evaluate...

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Main Authors: Francesco Ursini, Christian Leporini, Fabiola Bene, Salvatore D’Angelo, Daniele Mauro, Emilio Russo, Giovambattista De Sarro, Ignazio Olivieri, Costantino Pitzalis, Myles Lewis, Rosa Daniela Grembiale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-05759-2

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-05759-2

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