Plasma adrenomedullin in rheumatoid arthritis compared with other rheumatic diseases

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1297-1298

  Yudoh, Kazuo ^a   Matsuno, Hiroaki ^a   Kimura, Tomoatsu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENOMEDULLIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DERMATOMYOSITIS; DISEASE ACTIVITY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; MALE; MIXED CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; POLYMYOSITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS;

EID: 0344731282     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1529-0131(199906)42:6<1297::AID-ANR30>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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