High leptin levels in blood are associated with chronic widespread pain in rheumatoid arthritis

Abstract Background High body mass index (BMI) has been shown to have an association with chronic widespread pain (CWP), both in Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and in other pain conditions such as fibromyalgia. Research on the adipose tissue and it’s adipokines, for example the well described leptin, is...

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Main Authors: M. Aronsson, S. Bergman, E. Lindqvist, M. L. E. Andersson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13075-024-03463-x
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