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Beyond Inflammation: Scientists Uncover New Cause of Persistent Rheumatoid Arthritis

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Beyond Inflammation: Scientists Uncover New Cause of Persistent Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Scar-driven changes in joint tissue may underlie treatment resistance in rheumatoid arthritis, opening the door to new targeted therapies. Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) affects millions worldwide, causing persistent joint pain, swelling, and stiffness when the immune system mistakenly attacks the tissue lining the joints. Over the past two decades, an expanding toolkit of anti-inflammatory and immune-targeting [...]

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