Microchimerism and rheumatic diseases

Joint Bone Spine

Volumn 79, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 563-564

  Lambert, Nathalie C ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; HLA DRB1 ANTIGEN;

ALLELE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; MICROCHIMERISM; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SCLERODERMA; SHORT SURVEY; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; AUTOIMMUNITY; CHIMERISM; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; MALE; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; MICE; PREGNANCY; RHEUMATIC DISEASES;

EID: 84870687073     PISSN: 1297319X     EISSN: 17787254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbspin.2012.09.015     Document Type: Short Survey

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