Response to comment on "functional analysis of a complement polymorphism (rs17611) associated with rheumatoid arthritis"

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 195, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 4-

  Giles, Joanna L ^a   Choy, Ernest ^a   Van Den Berg, Carmen ^a   Morgan, B Paul ^a   Harris, Claire L ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C5; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C5A; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR ASSOCIATED FACTOR 1;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; COMPLEMENT BLOOD LEVEL; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC RISK; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; COMPLEMENT C5; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 84932152694     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: 15506606     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1500968     Document Type: Letter

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