Interferon-gamma microsatellite and rheumatoid arthritis

Lancet

Volumn 358, Issue 9276, 2001, Pages 122-123

  Pokorny, Violetta ^a   McLean, Lachy ^a   McQueen, Fiona ^a   Abu Maree, Mohammed ^a   Yeoman, Sue ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; MICROSATELLITE DNA; RECOMBINANT ALPHA2B INTERFERON; RHEUMATOID FACTOR;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SAMPLE;

EID: 0035859519     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(01)05342-9     Document Type: Article

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