Systemic lupus erythematosus and rheumatoid arthritis : analyses of candidate genes involved in immune functions, for susceptibility and severity
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune rheumatic disease with systemic manifestations characterized by auto-antibodies directed against different parts of the cell nucleus including DNA, histones and ribosomes. The systemic inflammation can cause damage to multiple organs, e.g., kidneys...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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Umeå universitet, Reumatologi
2010
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-30388 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:978-91-7264-896-8 |