Atherogenic lipid profile is a feature characteristic of patients with early rheumatoid arthritis: effect of early treatment--a prospective, controlled study.

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Published in Arthritis Res Ther on April 28, 2006

Authors

Athanasios N Georgiadis1, Eleni C Papavasiliou, Evangelia S Lourida, Yannis Alamanos, Christina Kostara, Alexandros D Tselepis, Alexandros A Drosos

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1: Department of Internal Medicine, Medical School, University of Ioannina, 45110 Greece.

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