Arthritis Research & Therapy

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Lack of association between glucocorticoid use and presence of the metabolic syndrome in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a cross-sectional study

Tracey E Toms, Vasileios F Panoulas, Karen MJ Douglas, Helen R Griffiths and George D Kitas*

Arthritis Research & Therapy 2008, 10:R145 doi:10.1186/ar2578

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Use of methotrexate therapy is not associated with decreased prevalence of metabolic syndrome - authors' response

Tracey E Toms, Vasileios F Panoulas, Holly John, Karen MJ Douglas, George D Kitas Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:414 (21 September 2009)

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Methotrexate therapy associates with reduced prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in rheumatoid arthritis patients over the age of 60- more than just an anti-inflammatory effect? A cross sectional study

Tracey E Toms, Vasileios F Panoulas, Holly John, Karen MJ Douglas, George D Kitas Arthritis Research & Therapy 2009, 11:R110 (16 July 2009)