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The influence of coffee intake and genetics on adenosine pathway in rheumatoid arthritis.
Pharmacogenomics - 1 Jul 2020
Soukup Tomáš, Hloch Karel, Doseděl Martin, Tebbens Jurjen Duintjer, Nekvindová Jana, Šembera Štěpán, Veleta Tomáš, Pávek Petr, Barvík Ivan
Abstract excerpt
Aim: We studied the influence of coffee consumption on the therapeutic effect of methotrexate (MTX) in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) sorted according to ADORA2A genotypes. Patients & methods: 82 RA patients were dichotomized according to caffeine intake with a threshold of 700 mg/week. Disease activity score 28 (DAS28) was applied (>3.2: high; <3.2: low or remission). Patients were genotyped using...
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