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Association between Residences in U.S. Northern Latitudes and Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Spatial Analysis of the Nurses’ Health Study

BACKGROUND: The etiology of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) remains largely unknown, although epidemiologic studies suggest genetic and environmental factors may play a role. Geographic variation in incident RA has been observed at the regional level. OBJECTIVE: Spatial analyses are a useful tool for conf...

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Autores principales: Vieira, Verónica M., Hart, Jaime E., Webster, Thomas F., Weinberg, Janice, Puett, Robin, Laden, Francine, Costenbader, Karen H., Karlson, Elizabeth W.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2920915/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20338859
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.0901861