Rheumatoid arthritis is associated with reduced adiposity but not with unfavorable major cardiovascular risk factor profiles and enhanced carotid atherosclerosis in black Africans from a developing population: a cross-sectional study
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Title
Rheumatoid arthritis is associated with reduced adiposity but not with unfavorable major cardiovascular risk factor profiles and enhanced carotid atherosclerosis in black Africans from a developing population: a cross-sectional study
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Keywords
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Leflunomide, Clinical Disease Activity Index, Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitor Therapy, Carotid Artery Atherosclerosis
Journal
ARTHRITIS RESEARCH & THERAPY
Volume 15, Issue 4, Pages R96
Publisher
Springer Nature
Online
2013-08-22
DOI
10.1186/ar4276
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