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Is type 2 diabetes mellitus an inverse risk factor for the development of rheumatoid arthritis?
Journal of human genetics - 1 Feb 2021
Inamo Jun, Kochi Yuta, Takeuchi Tsutomu
Abstract excerpt
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are both chronic diseases. Although the link between metabolic abnormalities and dysregulated inflammation has received much attention, it is not known whether T2DM can be a risk for the development of RA. Also, observational studies have the disadvantage that the possibility of confounding factors, such as environmental factors, cannot be ruled out....
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