The shared crosstalk of multiple pathways involved in the inflammation between rheumatoid arthritis and coronary artery disease based on a digital gene expression profile.

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and coronary artery disease (CAD) are both complex inflammatory diseases, and an increased prevalence of CAD and a high rate of mortality have been observed in RA patients. But the molecular mechanism of inflammation that is shared between the two disorders is unclear. High...

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Main Authors: Xuyan Niu, Cheng Lu, Cheng Xiao, Zhiguo Zhang, Miao Jiang, Dan He, Yanqin Bian, Ge Zhang, Zhaoxiang Bian, Aiping Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4267808?pdf=render