Rheumatoid nodulosis during methotrexate therapy in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis

Modern Rheumatology

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 401-403

  Matsushita, Isao ^a   Uzuki, Miwa ^b   Matsuno, Hiroaki ^c   Sugiyama, Eiji ^a   Kimura, Tomoastu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

^b IWATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Matsuno Clinic for Rheumatic Diseases   (Japan)

Author keywords

Immunohistochemical staining; Matrix metalloproteinase (MMP); Methotrexate(MTX); Rheumatoid arthritis (RA); Rheumatoid nodulosis

Indexed keywords

GELATINASE A; GELATINASE B; GOLD SALT; KI 67 ANTIGEN; METHOTREXATE; PENICILLAMINE; STROMELYSIN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTHROPLASTY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FINGER MALFORMATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; JOINT RADIOGRAPHY; LABORATORY TEST; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEINURIA; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RHEUMATOID NODULE; SYNOVIUM; TOE MALFORMATION;

ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; EPITHELIOID CELLS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KI-67 ANTIGEN; MALE; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASES; METHOTREXATE; MIDDLE AGED; RHEUMATOID NODULE; SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE;

EID: 33845541785     PISSN: 14397595     EISSN: 14397609     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10165-006-0522-2     Document Type: Article

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