Smoking Functions as a Negative Regulator of IGF1 and Impairs Adipokine Network in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Objectives. Smoking is pathogenic for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) being tightly connected to the genetic and serological risk factors for this disease. This study aims to understand connections between cigarette smoking and serum levels of IGF1 and adipokines in RA. Methods. Serum levels of IGF1 and a...
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Main Authors: | Malin C. Erlandsson (Author), Roberto Doria Medina (Author), Sofia Töyrä Silfverswärd (Author), Maria I. Bokarewa (Author) |
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Hindawi Limited,
2016-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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