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Immunogenetics of Sjögren's syndrome.
Annales de medecine interne - 1 Feb 1998
Kassan S S
Abstract excerpt
The etiology for SS remains unknown where multifactorial influences contribute to the pathogenesis of subsequent development of the disease. The genetic influence is also multifactorial and the data suggests a familial component indicative of autosomal-dominant genes as well as genetic contributions associated with class-I and class-II HLA alleles. Various auto-antibodies found with increased frequency in SS...
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