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. 2009;11(5):413; author reply 414.
doi: 10.1186/ar2805. Epub 2009 Sep 21.

Use of methotrexate therapy is not associated with decreased prevalence of metabolic syndrome

Hennie G Raterman, Alexandre E Voskuyl, Ben A C Dijkmans, Michael T Nurmohamed
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Use of methotrexate therapy is not associated with decreased prevalence of metabolic syndrome

Hennie G Raterman et al. Arthritis Res Ther. 2009.
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