Original paper
P4435Effects of interleukin 6 inhibitor tocilizumab on endothelial glycocalyx, vascular and myocardial function compared to prednisolone
Abstract
Background/Introduction Tocilizumab, a humanised monoclonal antibody against the human interleukin-6 receptor, is used for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Purpose We investigated the effects of tocilizumab on arterial function, LV myocardial deformation and endothelial glycocalyx in RA patients. Methods 80 patients with rheumatoid arthritis were randomized to tocilizumab (n=40) or prednisolone (n=40) for 3 months. At baseline and...
Paper Details
Title
P4435Effects of interleukin 6 inhibitor tocilizumab on endothelial glycocalyx, vascular and myocardial function compared to prednisolone
Published Date
Oct 1, 2019
Journal
Volume
40
Issue
Supplement_1
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