Genetic factors associated with disease severity in rheumatoid arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic, debilitating disease characterized by inflammatory thickening of articular soft tissue, with extension of the synovium over the articular cartilage, cartilaginous destruction and subchondral erosion leading to progressive joint deformity and immobility. RA...

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Main Author: Khani-Hanjani, Abbas
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/10814