Chromosome 5 inversion in two siblings, one with Klinefelter syndrome and systemic sclerosis, the other with rheumatoid arthritis

Rheumatology International

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 725-726

  Bargagli, Elena ^a   Bartalini, Gabriella ^a   Galeazzi, Mauro ^a   Maggiorelli, Claudia ^a   Anichini, Cecilia ^a   Rottoli, Paola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; HLA DR ANTIGEN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CHROMOSOME 5; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; GENETIC CODE; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE; KLINEFELTER SYNDROME; LETTER; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SIBLING; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS;

ADULT; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 5; HUMANS; INVERSION, CHROMOSOME; KLINEFELTER SYNDROME; MALE; SCLERODERMA, SYSTEMIC; SIBLINGS;

EID: 41849107549     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-007-0501-8     Document Type: Letter

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