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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Improvement of disease activity of rheumatoid arthritis patients from 2000 to 2006 in a large observational cohort study IORRA in Japan

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Pages 283-289 | Received 04 Jan 2007, Accepted 05 Mar 2007, Published online: 02 Jan 2014

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