Rheumatoid arthritis: Treatment evolution over the years

<p>Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic, inflammatory autoimmune disorder affecting approximately 0.5-1% [1] of the general population. It is characterized by inflammation and proliferation of the synovial lining, leading to destructive changes within the synovial-lined joints [2], especial...

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Main Authors: Eleftherios Pelechas (Author), Panagiota Karagianni (Author)
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Published: Open Journal of Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapeutics - Peertechz Publications, 2020-05-16.
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