Familial vs sporadic rheumatoid arthritis (RA). A prospective study in an early RA inception cohort

Rheumatology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 267-273

  Radstake, T R D J ^a   Barrera, P ^a   Albers, J M C ^a   Swinkels, H L ^a   Van De Putte, L B A ^a   Van Riel, P L C M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Early RA inception cohort; Familial aggregation; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; HLA DR ANTIGEN; HLA DR1 ANTIGEN; HLA DR2 ANTIGEN; HLA DR3 ANTIGEN; HLA DR4 ANTIGEN; HLA DR5 ANTIGEN; HLA DR6 ANTIGEN; HLA DR7 ANTIGEN; RHEUMATOID FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RISK FACTOR; SIBLING;

EID: 0034078404     PISSN: 14620324     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rheumatology/39.3.267     Document Type: Article

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