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Persistence with Statins and Onset of Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Population-Based Cohort Study

Persistence with Statins and Onset of Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Population-Based Cohort Study

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Persistence with Statins and Onset of Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Population-Based Cohort Study

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Persistence with Statins and Onset of Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Population-Based Cohort Study

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PLoS medicine, 2010-09, Vol.7 (9), p.e1000336-e1000336

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

The beneficial effects of statins in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have been suggested previously, but it is unclear whether statins may prevent its development. The aim of this retrospective cohort study was to explore whether persistent use of statins is associated with onset of RA.
The computerized medical databases of a large health organization...

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Persistence with Statins and Onset of Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Population-Based Cohort Study

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1288843773

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1288843773

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ISSN

1549-1676,1549-1277

E-ISSN

1549-1676

DOI

10.1371/journal.pmed.1000336

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