The effect of HLA-DR genes on susceptibility to and severity of ankylosing spondylitis.
OBJECTIVE: To analyze the effect of HLA-DR genes on susceptibility to and severity of ankylosing spondylitis (AS). METHODS: Three hundred sixty-three white British AS patients were studied; 149 were carefully assessed for a range of clinical manifestations, and disease severity was assessed using a...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1998
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