Mannose-binding lectin and rheumatoid arthritis in southern chinese

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1679-1687

  Ip, W K ^a   Lau, Y L ^a   Chan, S Y ^a   Mok, C C ^a   Chan, D ^a   Tong, K K ^a   Lau, C S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LECTIN; MANNOSE BINDING PROTEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CARRIER PROTEINS; CHINA; COLLECTINS; HONG KONG; HUMANS; POINT MUTATION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0033877275     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1529-0131(200008)43:8<1679::AID-ANR3>3.0.CO;2-D     Document Type: Article

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