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The effect of HLA-DRB1 genes, rheumatoid factor, and treatment on radiographic disease progression in rheumatoid arthritis over 6 years.
The Journal of rheumatology - 1 Nov 2000
Rau R, Herborn G, Zueger S, Fenner H
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship between radiographic disease progression in the presence or absence of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) linked HLA-DRB1 alleles after early introduction of disease modifying antirheumatic drug therapy in patients with RA over a study period of 6 years. METHODS: One hundred nine patients of a trial comparing intramuscular (im) gold sodium thiomalate (GSTM) and im methotrexate...
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