THE SIGNIFICANCE OF ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION IN RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS
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Abstract: In this article you can read about rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients are at higher risk of accelerated atherosclerosis.
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