Presence of immunological markers preceding the onset of rheumatoid arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic inflammatory disease with an unknown aetiology characterized by joint destruction. Both genetic and environmental factors contribute to the disease development with HLA-DRB1* alleles and smoking identified as most important. The disease is characterized by the...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Umeå universitet, Reumatologi
2015
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-102589 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7601-259-8 |