HLA-DRB1 association in Saudi rheumatoid arthritis patients

Rheumatology International

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1019-1024

  Al Swailem, Ramiz ^a   Al Rayes, Hannan ^a   Sobki, Samia ^a   Arfin, Misbahul ^a   Tariq, Mohammad ^a  

^a Prince Sultan Military Medical City   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

HLA DRB1; Protection; Rheumatoid arthritis; Saudi patients; Susceptibility

Indexed keywords

HLA DR ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MALE; MOLECULAR TYPING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SAUDI ARABIA;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELES; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SAUDI ARABIA;

EID: 33748703429     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-006-0119-2     Document Type: Article

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