In the United States, a standard drink is any drink that. contains about 0.6 fluid ounces or 14 grams of pure alcohol. Although the drinks below are different sizes, each. contains approximately the same amount of alcohol and counts as a single standard drink. 12 fl oz of. regular.
Psychosomatic rheumatoid arthritis is one theory used to explain why this inflammatory joint disease chooses to affect some people, but not others.
The pathophysiology of rheumatoid arthritis is mediated by an inter-related network of cytokines, proteolytic enzymes and prostanoids. IL-1, TNF-alpha, etc. are proinflammatory cytokines and are the central mediators in the disease.nterleukin (IL)-1 is highly responsible for the signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis. First it mediates inflammation by recruiting neutrophils into the joint, activating macrophages, and stimulating T-and B-cell proliferation and differentiation.