IL-6: linking chronic inflammation and vascular calcification

IL-6 and sIL-6R induces STAT3-dependent differentiation of human VSMCs into osteoblast-like cells through JMJD2B-mediated histone demethylation of RUNX2

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OUP accepted manuscript

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A genome-wide association study identifies a 3’UTR genetic variant of RARB associated with carotid intima-media thickness in rheumatoid arthritis

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Cardiovascular risk assessment in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: The relevance of clinical, genetic and serological markers

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Cardiovascular disease in inflammatory rheumatic diseases

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IL-6-accelerated calcification by induction of ROR2 in human adipose tissue-derived mesenchymal stem cells is STAT3 dependent

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Cardiovascular risk stratification in rheumatic diseases: carotid ultrasound is more sensitive than Coronary Artery Calcification Score to detect subclinical atherosclerosis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

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Inflammatory mediators and premature coronary atherosclerosis in rheumatoid arthritis

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