The Effects of TNF-alpha blocking therapy on lipid levels in rheumatoid arthritis: A meta-analysis

Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Payet, S ^a,b   Pereira, B ^a,b   Soubrier, M ^a,b   Mathieu, S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

^b SERVICE DE RHUMATOLOGIE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADALIMUMAB; APOLIPOPROTEIN A1; APOLIPOPROTEIN B; CHOLESTEROL; ETANERCEPT; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; INFLIXIMAB; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ATHEROGENESIS; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; DOSAGE SCHEDULE COMPARISON; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; LETTER; LIPID ANALYSIS; LIPOPROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; LONG TERM CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SHORT COURSE THERAPY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; HUMANS; LIPIDS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 84857034559     PISSN: 00490172     EISSN: 1532866X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.semarthrit.2011.10.002     Document Type: Letter

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