Correction: Serum matrix metalloproteinase 3 levels are associated with an effect of iguratimod as add-on therapy to biological DMARDs in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
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The effect of combined antioxidant supplement on serum lipids levels in female Patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is one of the autoimmune diseases with unknown etiology that its prevalence in females to males is 3 to 1. This disease has positive relationship with occurrence of atherosclerosis and cardiovascular diseases are taken into account for 50% of death in RA. Regarding the recent researches, antioxidant supplements may have important role in serum lipids reduct...
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عنوان ژورنال: PLOS ONE
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1932-6203
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0211750