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Association between environmental exposures and granulomatosis with polyangiitis in Canterbury, New Zealand

INTRODUCTION: Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is a rare systemic vasculitis. While aetiology is unknown the prominent respiratory involvement suggests inhaled antigens may be involved. The aim of this study was to identify environmental risk factors associated with GPA in Canterbury, New Zeal...

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Autores principales: Stamp, Lisa K., Chapman, Peter T., Francis, Janine, Beckert, Lutz, Frampton, Christopher, Watts, Richard A., O’Donnell, John L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4657282/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26596772
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13075-015-0852-6