Adipocytokines in Rheumatoid Arthritis: The Hidden Link between Inflammation and Cardiometabolic Comorbidities

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Pathogenic mechanisms of adipocytokines in rheumatoid arthritis and cardiometabolic diseases. Abbreviations: T Reg cells—T regulatory cells; TCR—T-cell receptor; NK cells—natural killer cells; TNF—tumor necrosis factor; IL—interleukin; MMP—metalloproteinase.