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Interferon-beta1A-induced polyarthritis in a patient with the HLA-DRB1*0404 allele.
Arthritis and rheumatism - 1 Mar 1999
Levesque M C, Ward F E, Jeffery D R, Weinberg J B
Abstract excerpt
Human interferon-alpha (IFNalpha) and IFNbeta are administered for treatment of several diseases, including viral infections, malignancies, and multiple sclerosis (MS). IFNalpha therapy has been associated with the production of autoantibodies and the development of a variety of autoimmune disorders, including polyarthritis. This report describes the development of seronegative, symmetric polyarthritis in a...
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