Parental history of lupus and rheumatoid arthritis and risk in offspring in a nationwide cohort study: Does sex matter?

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 528-529

  Somers, Emily C ^a,b,c   Antonsen, Sussie ^c   Pedersen, Lars ^c   Sørensen, Henrik Toft ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DENMARK; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; X CHROMOSOME; ADULT; CHILD; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; INCIDENCE; PARENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS;

ADULT; ARTHRITIS, JUVENILE RHEUMATOID; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CHILD OF IMPAIRED PARENTS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, X; COHORT STUDIES; DENMARK; FEMALE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MALE; PARENTS; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84874443926     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: 14682060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2011-201165     Document Type: Article

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