HLA-DRB1 allele association with rheumatoid arthritis susceptibility and severity in Syria

Revista Brasileira de Reumatologia

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 47-56

  Mourad, Jamil ^a   Monem, Fawza ^a  

^a DAMASCUS UNIVERSITY   (Syrian Arab Republic)

Author keywords

Disease susceptibility; HLA DR4 antigen; Rheumatoid arthritis; Syria

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CYCLIC CITRULLINATED PEPTIDE ANTIBODY; HLA DRB1 ANTIGEN; RHEUMATOID FACTOR;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAS28; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC;

EID: 84876483601     PISSN: 04825004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0482-50042013000100005     Document Type: Article

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