Sister chromatid exchange analysis in the lymphocytes of patients with ankylosing spondylitis

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 275-277

  Sönmez, Sinan ^a,b   Şenel, Kazim ^a   Öztaş, Sitki ^a   Erdal, Akin ^a   Cerrahoǧlu, Lale ^a  

^a ATATURK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SISTER CHROMATID EXCHANGE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030916640     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ard.56.4.275     Document Type: Article

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