A multicenter, double-blind, randomized, placebo controlled trial of infliximab combined with low dose methotrexate in Japanese patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

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Published in J Rheumatol on January 01, 2006

Authors

Tohru Abe1, Tsutomu Takeuchi, Nobuyuki Miyasaka, Hiroshi Hashimoto, Hirobumi Kondo, Yoichi Ichikawa, Ikuo Nagaya

Author Affiliations

1: Saitama Medical Center and the Second Department of Internal Medicine, Saitama Medical Center, Saitama Medical School, Kawagoe, Japan.

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