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Research Article

Plasma concentrations of amino acid and nicotinamide metabolites in rheumatoid arthritis – potential biomarkers of disease activity and drug treatment

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Pages 218-224 | Received 10 May 2015, Accepted 06 Dec 2015, Published online: 26 Jan 2016

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