Postprandial Apolipoprotein B48 is Associated with Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Postprandial Apolipoprotein B48 is Associated with Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

Objective: To describe postprandial lipemia in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and to analyze its association with subclinical atherosclerosis measured as carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT). Methods: We performed an observational study of 40 patients with RA and 40 sex and age-matched con...

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Main Authors: Natalia Mena-Vázquez, Marta Rojas-Gimenez, Francisco Gabriel Jimenez Nuñez, Sara Manrique-Arija, José Rioja, Patricia Ruiz-Limón, Inmaculada Ureña, Manuel Castro-Cabezas, Pedro Valdivielso, Antonio Fernández-Nebro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
rheumatoid arthritis
postprandial lipemia
apolipoprotein B48
subclinical atherosclerosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/8/2483

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