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Occupational exposure to asbestos and silica and risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis: findings from a Swedish population-based case-control study

OBJECTIVE: Airborne agents including cigarette smoke associate with an increased risk of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). We analysed to which extent occupational exposure to asbestos and silica confers an increased risk of developing serologically defined subsets of RA. METHODS: This Swedish population-b...

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Autores principales: Ilar, Anna, Klareskog, Lars, Saevarsdottir, Saedis, Wiebert, Pernilla, Askling, Johan, Gustavsson, Per, Alfredsson, Lars
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6667973/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31413868
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/rmdopen-2019-000978