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Cardiovascular Disease in Inflammatory Joint Disorders
Agca, Rabia
2021
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Agca, R. (2021). Cardiovascular Disease in Inflammatory Joint Disorders: The interplay between risk factors,
inflammation and therapy. GVO drukkers.
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Contents
Chapter 1 General introduction
Section 1 Cardiovascular risk factors in rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis
Chapter 2 Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in patients with chronic inflammatory joint disorders Chapter 3 Co-existent subclinical hypothyroidism is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular
events in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Chapter 4 IL-32 promoter SNP rs4786370 predisposes to modified lipoprotein profiles in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Chapter 5 The effects of 5 year etanercept therapy on cardiovascular risk factors in patients with psoriatic arthritis
Section 2 Magnitude of cardiovascular risk in rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory joint disorders
Chapter 6 Cardiovascular Event Risk in Rheumatoid Arthritis is Higher than in Type 2 Diabetes: a 15 Year Longitudinal study
Chapter 7 EULAR recommendations for cardiovascular disease risk management in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and other forms of inflammatory joint disorders: 2015/2016 update
Section 3 Novel Factors associated with Cardiovascular Risk in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Chapter 8 Noncanonical NF-κB signaling in microvessels of atherosclerotic lesions is associated with inflammatory cell infiltration, atheromatous plaque morphology and myocardial infarction Chapter 9 Arterial wall inflammation on 18F-FDG-PET/CT is increased in patients with rheumatoid
arthritis as compared with osteoarthritis, as a marker of early atherosclerosis
Chapter 10 Arterial wall inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis is reduced by anti-inflammatory treatment Chapter 11 Interferon regulatory factor 5 (IRF5) gene variants rs2004640 and rs4728142 are associated
with carotid intima media thickness but not with cardiovascular events in rheumatoid arthritis
Chapter 12 General Discussion and Summary
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