TIME COURSE OF CHANGES IN THE SYNOVIAL FLUID LEVELS OF PROINFLAMMATORY CYTOKINES IN RHEUMATOID ATHRITIS PATIENTS DURING RITUXIMAB TREATMENT

Objective: to study the time course of rituximab therapy-induced changes in the synovial fluid levels of osteoprotegerin (OPG), receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa-B ligand (RANKL), interleukins (IL) 1β and 6, and tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Res...

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Main Authors: A V Bezgin, L A Knyazeva
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: IMA-PRESS LLC 2011-08-01
Series:Научно-практическая ревматология
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Online Access:https://rsp.mediar-press.net/rsp/article/view/345