HLA-DRB1 genotype influences risk for and severity of rheumatoid arthritis.

Meyer, J M

HLA-DRB1 genotype influences risk for and severity of rheumatoid arthritis. [electronic resource] - The Journal of rheumatology May 1999 - 1024-34 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

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Alleles
Arthritis, Rheumatoid--genetics
Epitopes
Female
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Genotype
HLA-DR Antigens--genetics
HLA-DRB1 Chains
Histocompatibility Testing
Humans
Male
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Rheumatoid Factor--analysis
Rheumatoid Nodule--etiology
Risk Factors
Severity of Illness Index