Type I collagen degradation does not diminish with RA disease duration

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 420-422

  Hakala, M ^a   Aho, K ^b   Aman S ^a   Luukkainen, R ^c   Kauppi, M ^d   Risteli, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^c Satalinnan Sairaala   (Finland)

^d RHEUMATISM FOUNDATION HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 1;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE DESTRUCTION; COLLAGEN DEGRADATION; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; COLLAGEN; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEPTIDES; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0035069613     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ard.60.4.420     Document Type: Article

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