Smoking and disease severity in rheumatoid arthritis: Association with polymorphism at the glutathione S-transferase M1 locus

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 640-646

  Mattey, Derek L ^a   Hutchinson, David ^b   Dawes, Peter T ^a   Nixon, Nicola B ^a   Clarke, Sheila ^a   Fisher, June ^a   Brownfield, Ann ^a   Alldersea, Julie ^c   Fryer, Anthony A ^c   Strange, Richard C ^c  

^a Staffordshire Rheumatology Centre   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AINTREE   (United Kingdom)

^c KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; RHEUMATOID FACTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIOGRAPHY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SMOKING; SOCIAL STATUS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; FEMALE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; QUESTIONNAIRES; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SMOKING; SOCIAL CLASS;

EID: 0036184942     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.10174     Document Type: Article

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