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Epstein–Barr virus and rheumatoid arthritis: is there a link?

Rheumatoid arthritis is a systemic autoimmune disease characterized by chronic, destructive, debilitating arthritis. Its etiology is unknown; it is presumed that environmental factors trigger development in the genetically predisposed. Epstein–Barr virus, a nearly ubiquitous virus in the human popul...

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Autores principales: Costenbader, Karen H, Karlson, Elizabeth W
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1526553/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16542469
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/ar1893