Effect of statins as modulators of CD39+ tregs in patients with rheumatoid arthritis who were unsuccessfully treated with methotrexate

Objective The aim of this study was to determine the effects of combined atorvastatin (AV) with etanercept (ETA) in patients with active rheumatoid arthritis (RA), who were nonresponders to methotrexate (MTX) therapy, and its effect on disease activity and CD39+ regulatory T-cell (Tregs). Patients a...

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Main Authors: Mohammed H Abu-Zaid, Salwa El-Morsy Abdel Ghany, Rasha A Gaber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-01-01
Series:Egyptian Rheumatology and Rehabilitation
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Online Access:http://www.err.eg.net/article.asp?issn=1110-161X;year=2018;volume=45;issue=1;spage=1;epage=8;aulast=Abu-Zaid