Impact of smoking as a risk factor for developing rheumatoid arthritis: a meta-analysis of observational studies

By D. Sugiyama, K. Nishimura, K. Tamaki, G. Tsuji, T. Nakazawa, A. Morinobu, S. Kumagai. Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, 2009

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Subfields: Physiology, Rheumatology

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• Gender differences in autoimmune disease. (2014, positive): “Smoking is associated with an increased risk for RA in both men and women when compared to non-smokers (Sugiyama et al., 2010), and increased risk of MS (in women studied) (Hernan et al.”
• Effects of tobacco smoke on immunity, inflammation and autoimmunity. (2010, background): “However, for heavy smokers (twenty pack-years of smoking or more), the risk was equally high for females and males [53].”