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SUBMITTER: Chen J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4624107 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Chen Juan J Doyle Tracy J TJ Liu Yongliang Y Aggarwal Rohit R Wang Xiaoping X Shi Yonghong Y Ge Sheng Xiang SX Huang Heqing H Lin Qingyan Q Liu Wen W Cai Yongjin Y Koontz Diane D Fuhrman Carl R CR Golzarri Maria F MF Liu Yushi Y Hatabu Hiroto H Nishino Mizuki M Araki Tetsuro T Dellaripa Paul F PF Oddis Chester V CV Rosas Ivan O IO Ascherman Dana P DP
Arthritis & rheumatology (Hoboken, N.J.) 20150101 1
<h4>Objective</h4>Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a relatively common extraarticular manifestation of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) that contributes significantly to disease burden and excess mortality. The purpose of this study was to identify peripheral blood markers of RA-associated ILD that can facilitate earlier diagnosis and provide insight regarding the pathogenesis of this potentially devastating disease complication.<h4>Methods</h4>Patients with RA who were enrolled in a well-characteriz ...[more]