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Inflammation and production of chemokines such as macrophage inflammatory protein-1α and RANTES [ 7 8 ] in the synovium may result in preferential recruitment of such effector memory CD8 +T cells (which are important contributors to IFN-γ production) and subsequent macrophage activation, because terminally differentiated CD45RA +CD62L -CD8 +T cells have been shown to express higher levels of perforin and may be more potent effector cells [ 10 ] . The question arises of whether the observed skewed differentiation of CD8 +T cells in RA patients is due to medication, especially steroids.
High blood pressure was defined as systolic blood pressure 140 mm Hg or higher, or diastolic blood pressure 90 mm Hg or higher, or taking antihypertensive medication.
Medication and frequent check-ups (covered by our insurance, as routine physicals were not) were advised.
The study design of this investigation has been described previously in detail [ 15 ] . Briefly, the study was conducted at Harvard Pilgrim Health Care (HPHC), a managed care organization located in New England, among members who were receiving antihypertensive medication from 1992 to 1994.
Clozapine is a widely used atypical neuroleptic with affinity for multiple receptors, including dopamine, serotonin, alpha adrenergic, muscarinic and histaminergic receptors [ 1 2 ] . Although clozapine is effective in the treatment of schizophrenia refractory to traditional antipsychotic medication, it also has a number of significant side effects ranging from the potentially fatal but rare agranulocytosis to weight gain, constipation, seizures and urinary incontinence [ 3 ] . Urinary problems have been reported in the clinical literature with incontinence present in up to 44% of patients [ 4 ] and enuresis in 27% of patients [ 5 ] . Since clozapine has potent anti-muscarinic and anti-alpha adrenergic effects [ 2 ] , it has been proposed that peripheral effects on the lower urinary tract might be responsible for the micturition disturbances [ 6 ] . Incontinence has also been reported following therapy with other atypical neuroleptics such as risperidone [ 7 8 9 ] and recently, olanzapine [ 10 ] .
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