Development of amyloidosis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis under TNF-blocking agents

Clin Rheumatol. 2011 Jun;30(6):869-70. doi: 10.1007/s10067-011-1732-3. Epub 2011 Apr 12.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Amyloidosis / blood
  • Amyloidosis / chemically induced*
  • Amyloidosis / diagnosis
  • Arthritis, Rheumatoid / drug therapy*
  • Blood Sedimentation
  • Etanercept
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Immunoglobulin G / adverse effects*
  • Immunoglobulin G / therapeutic use*
  • Male
  • Receptors, Tumor Necrosis Factor / therapeutic use*
  • Serum Amyloid A Protein / metabolism
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha / antagonists & inhibitors*

Substances

  • Immunoglobulin G
  • Receptors, Tumor Necrosis Factor
  • Serum Amyloid A Protein
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha
  • Etanercept