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. 2017 Jan 10;19(1):2.
doi: 10.1186/s13075-016-1209-5.

High body mass index in rheumatoid arthritis: why we should promote physical activity

M Hugo  1 , N Mehsen-Cetre  1 , A Pierreisnard  1 , E Pupier  1 , B Cherifi  1 , T Schaeverbeke  1 , V Rigalleau  2
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High body mass index in rheumatoid arthritis: why we should promote physical activity

M Hugo et al. Arthritis Res Ther. .
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