| Literature DB >> 1275579 |
P J Rooney, D M Grennan, R D Sturrock, P M Brooks, W C Dick.
Abstract
A significant rise in immunoreactive gastrin in a proportion of patients with rheumatoid arthritis is confirmed. Such a rise does not seem to occur in other inflammatory or tissue destructive diseases. The patients with raised immunoreactive gastrin appear to form a separate population but the factors determining this separation remain obscure. Anti-inflammatory drugs, at least during short-term administration have no influence on immunoreactive gastrin concentrations.Entities:
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Year: 1976 PMID: 1275579 PMCID: PMC1006505 DOI: 10.1136/ard.35.1.40
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Rheum Dis ISSN: 0003-4967 Impact factor: 19.103