Incretins in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Incretins in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Abstract Background The precise mechanism linking systemic inflammation with insulin resistance (IR) in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) remains elusive. In the present study, we determined whether the incretin-insulin axis and incretin effect are disrupted in patients with RA and if they are related to th...

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Main Authors: Beatriz Tejera-Segura, Raquel López-Mejías, María Jesús Domínguez-Luis, Antonia M. de Vera-González, Alejandra González-Delgado, Begoña Ubilla, José M. Olmos, José L. Hernández, Miguel A. González-Gay, Iván Ferraz-Amaro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
Subjects:
Insulin resistance
Incretins
Rheumatoid arthritis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13075-017-1431-9

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