Objective: To evaluate the biological effect and mechanisms of C-reactive protein (CRP) on the activation of fibroblast-like synoviocytes (FLSs) from patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Study des
SD, standard deviation; n, number; VIDA,vitiligo disease activity score; ACE, angiotensin converting enzyme; IL-6, interleukin-6; * p value <0.05 is statistically significant. Comparison between the s
*Analyses adjusted for sex, age at rheumatoid arthritis diagnosis, follow-up time, and traditional cardiovascular risk factors. **Conditional analysis of the rs1883832 and rs1535045 CD40 gene variants
