Levels of markers of bone resorption are moderately increased in patients with inactive rheumatoid arthritis

Rheumatology

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 742-744

  Molenaar, E T H ^a   Lems, W F ^a   Dijkmans, B A C ^a   De Koning, M H M T ^b   Van De Stadt, R J ^b   Voskuyl, A E ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b JAN VAN BREEMEN INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bone metabolism; Bone resorption markers; Disease activity; Remission; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; DEOXYPYRIDINOLINE; PEPTIDE; PYRIDINOLINE;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; COLLAGEN DEGRADATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OSTEOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; URINARY EXCRETION; URINE LEVEL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMINO ACIDS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BONE AND BONES; BONE RESORPTION; COLLAGEN; COLLAGEN TYPE I; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEPTIDES; REMISSION INDUCTION;

EID: 0033931543     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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