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Author Bresnihan, Barry

Title IL-1Ra in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis / Barry Bresnihan
Published London : Martin Dunitz Ltd., ©2001

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 64 pages)
Contents Book Cover; Title; Contents; Preface; The burden of rheumatoid arthritis; The role of cytokines in the pathophysiology of rheumatoid arthritis; The role of IL-1 and TNF in inflammation, pain, tissue destruction and impairment of the repair process; The concept of IL-1Ra; Current clinical management of RA; The role of IL-1 inhibition in the treatment of RA; Conclusion and future prospects; Bibliography; Index
Summary This pocketbook will provide an overview of the role of cytokines in the disease process, with a particular focus on one cytokine, interleukin-1 (IL-1) and on the therapeutic efficacy of its inhibition
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Subject Rheumatoid arthritis.
Rheumatology.
Arthritis, Rheumatoid
Rheumatology
Rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatology
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0203215397
9780203215395