Patients with rheumatoid arthritis in clinical remission and ultrasound-defined active synovitis exhibit higher disease activity and increased serum levels of angiogenic biomarkers
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- 1 January 2014
- journal article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in Arthritis Research & Therapy
- Vol. 16 (1), R5
- https://doi.org/10.1186/ar4431
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