HLA-DM polymorphisms in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1295-1298

  Singal, Dharam P ^a   Ye, Ming ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

DM alleles; HLA DM; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

ALLELES; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS II; HLA-D ANTIGENS; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 0031836123     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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