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Mediterr J Rheumatol 2022;33(Suppl 1):150-61
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Choosing the Appropriate Target for the Treatment of Psoriatic Arthritis: TNFα, IL-17, IL-23 or JAK Inhibitors?
Chrysoula G. Gialouri, Gerasimos Evangelatos, George E. Fragoulis
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First Department of Propaedeutic Internal Medicine, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens,“Laiko” General Hospital, Athens, Greece

C Gialouri, G Evangelatos, G Fragoulis

Keywords: Psoriatic arthritis, biologic DMARDs, JAK-inhibitors, treatment, comorbidities
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