Genotoxicity of Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor Therapy in Patients With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Demirkaya E., ÇOK İ., DURMAZ E., ULUTAŞ O. K., AKTAY AYAZ N., BEŞBAŞ N., ...More

ARTHRITIS CARE & RESEARCH, vol.62, no.1, pp.73-77, 2010 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 62 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2010
  • Doi Number: 10.1002/acr.20016
  • Journal Name: ARTHRITIS CARE & RESEARCH
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.73-77
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective. To assess the possible effects of both inflammation and the anti-tumor necrosis factor agents (anti-TNF) on DNA damage with a specific assay, and their effects on the repair capacity of DNA.