Effect of anti-tumor necrosis factor alpha therapy on bone health and biomarkers of bone turnover in Indian patients with ankylosing spondylitis
Background: We evaluated the relationship between bone mineral density (BMD) and biomarkers of bone turnover in ankylosing spondylitis (AS) patients treated with anti-tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) agents. Methods: Fifty-one AS patients were screened, of which 27 were started on anti-TNF therap...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2017-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Rheumatology |
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Online Access: | http://www.indianjrheumatol.com/article.asp?issn=0973-3698;year=2017;volume=12;issue=1;spage=31;epage=37;aulast=Sharma |