Treatment with a combination of artrofoon and anaferon significantly reduced clinical and laboratory parameters of rheumatoid inflammation and significantly decreased the content of antiinflammatory cytokines in the blood. These findings attest to antiinflammatory and immunomodulating effects of these preparations.
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Translated from Byulleten’ Eksperimental’noi Biologii i Meditsiny, Vol. 148, Suppl. 1, pp. 128-131, September, 2009
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Petrov, V.I., Babaeva, A.R., Solodenkova, K.S. et al. Effect of Combination of Anticytokine Preparations Anaferon and Artrofoon on Immune Inflammation in Rheumatoid Arthritis. Bull Exp Biol Med 148, 489–492 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10517-010-0744-3
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