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On the Origin of Rheumatoid Arthritis: The Impact of Environment and Genes—A Population Based Twin Study
BACKGROUND: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease with a complex origin. Previous studies have reported heritability estimates on RA at about 60%. Only 16% of the genetic background of the disease has been disclosed so far. The purpose of the present investigation was to provide an opti...
Autores principales: | Svendsen, Anders J., Kyvik, Kirsten O., Houen, Gunnar, Junker, Peter, Christensen, Kaare, Christiansen, Lene, Nielsen, Christian, Skytthe, Axel, Hjelmborg, Jacob V. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3585362/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23468964 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0057304 |
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