Genetic anticipation in Behcet's syndrome

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 45-48

  Fresko, I ^a   Soy, M ^b   Hamuryudan, V ^a   Yurdakul, S ^a   Yavuz, S ^c   Tumer Z ^d   Yazici, H ^a,e  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

^c Section of Endocrinology and Metabolism   (Turkey)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^e NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTICIPATION; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; BEHCET SYNDROME; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0031594847     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ard.57.1.45     Document Type: Article

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