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Receptor for advanced glycation end products Glycine 82 Serine polymorphism and risk of cardiovascular events in rheumatoid arthritis.
Arthritis research & therapy - 1 Jan 2007
Carroll Lisa, Frazer Ian H, Turner Malcolm, Marwick Thomas H, Thomas Ranjeny
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Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are at risk of excess mortality, predominantly owing to cardiovascular (CV) events. The receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE) has been implicated in the perpetuation of the chronic inflammatory response in vascular disease. A Gly82-->Ser polym...
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