Marked Independent Relationship between Circulating Interleukin-6 Concentrations and Endothelial Activation in Rheumatoid Arthritis

• Main Authors: Patrick H. Dessein (Author), Ahmed Solomon (Author), Angela J. Woodiwiss (Author), Gavin R. Norton (Author), Linda Tsang (Author), Miguel A. Gonzalez-Gay (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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We examined the potential impact of conventional compared with nonconventional cardiovascular risk factors including interleukin-6 levels on endothelial activation in RA. Circulating soluble E-selectin, vascular cell adhesion molecule-1, intercellular adhesion molecule-1, and monocyte chemoattractan...