The role of KIR2DL3/HLA-C*0802 in Brazilian patients with rheumatoid vasculitis

OBJECTIVES: Rheumatoid arthritis is a polygenically controlled systemic autoimmune disease. Rheumatoid vasculitis is an important extra-articular phenotype of rheumatoid arthritis that can result in deep cutaneous ulcers. The objective of this study was to establish a correlation between the frequen...

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Main Authors: Wester Eidi Nishimura, Zoraida Sachetto, Lilian Teresa Lavras Costallat, Michel Alexandre Yazbek, Ana Carolina Santos Londe, Edilaine Gildo Guariento, Silvia Barbosa Dutra Marques, Manoel Barros Bertolo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2015-06-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322015000600408&lng=en&tlng=en