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Effectiveness of Statins on Total Cholesterol and Cardiovascular Disease and All-cause Mortality in Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis
XIA SHENG, MICHAEL J. MURPHY, THOMAS M. MacDONALD and LI WEI
The Journal of Rheumatology January 2012, 39 (1) 32-40; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.110318
XIA SHENG
MICHAEL J. MURPHY
THOMAS M. MacDONALD
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The Journal of Rheumatology
Vol. 39, Issue 1
1 Jan 2012
Effectiveness of Statins on Total Cholesterol and Cardiovascular Disease and All-cause Mortality in Osteoarthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis
XIA SHENG, MICHAEL J. MURPHY, THOMAS M. MacDONALD, LI WEI
The Journal of Rheumatology Jan 2012, 39 (1) 32-40; DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.110318