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What is causing my arthritis, doctor? A glimpse beyond the usual suspects in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis.
QJM : monthly journal of the Association of Physicians - 1 Mar 2013
Pieringer H, Studnicka-Benke A
Abstract excerpt
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a common, but heterogeneous, disease. Usually, when it comes to the pathogenesis of RA the physician faces a complex network of cytokines and cells of the immune system-the so-called effector level. However, is this network 'the cause' of the disease? Or is this rather the level most physicians are somewhat familiar with, as modern anti-rheumatic medications are having their targets...
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