Association of serum testosterone and dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate with rheumatoid arthritis: a case control study

Background: It is supposed that hypoandrogenism may be involved in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Testosterone and dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEAs) levels decrease in body fluids of patients with RA. Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the association of serum...

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Main Authors: Mahin Lashkari, Akram Noori, Sonia Oveisi, Mohammadreza Kheirkhah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Electronic Physician 2018-03-01
Series:Electronic Physician
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Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5942571/