{"title":"Determination of Malondialdehyde (MDA) and Some Antioxidant Activities in Rheumatoid arthritis Patients","authors":"None Elham Abdulqadir Abdulrahman1, None Halit Demir2, None Bakhtyar Kamal Aziz3","doi":"10.36329/jkcm/2023/v2.i10.12258","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Background: Muscle weakness is a common comorbidity of several severe diseases which results in a reduced independence and quality of life and for the afflicted patients. Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a disease characterized by a chronic inflammation of the joints, commonly report of muscle weakness as a complication. Muscle weakness is the result of reduced muscle size and intramuscular impairments (i.e., intrinsic muscle dysfunction).","PeriodicalId":489104,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Kufa for Chemical Sciences","volume":"120 7","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2023-11-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Journal of Kufa for Chemical Sciences","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.36329/jkcm/2023/v2.i10.12258","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Background: Muscle weakness is a common comorbidity of several severe diseases which results in a reduced independence and quality of life and for the afflicted patients. Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a disease characterized by a chronic inflammation of the joints, commonly report of muscle weakness as a complication. Muscle weakness is the result of reduced muscle size and intramuscular impairments (i.e., intrinsic muscle dysfunction).