Risk for rheumatic disease in relation to ethnicity and admixture

Arthritis Research

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 115-125

  Molokhia, M ^a   McKeigue, P ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Admixture; Genetic; Lupus; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 1; HLA ANTIGEN CLASS 2; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

AFRICA; ALLELE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ETHNOLOGY; EUROPE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENETICS; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; POPULATION; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; UNITED STATES;

AFRICA; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; EUROPE; HUMANS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; RHEUMATIC DISEASES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0034469494     PISSN: 14659905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/ar76     Document Type: Review

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