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The 158V polymorphism of Fc gamma receptor type IIIA in early rheumatoid arthritis: increased susceptibility and severity in male patients (the Swedish TIRA project).
Rheumatology (Oxford, England) - 1 Oct 2005
Kastbom A, Ahmadi A, Söderkvist P, Skogh T
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OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the influence of Fcgamma receptor IIIA (FcgammaRIIIA) 158V/F polymorphism on susceptibility and disease severity in early rheumatoid arthritis (RA). METHODS: In 181 Swedish patients (128 women, 53 men) with RA of recent onset, disease and disability variables such as erythrocyte sedimentation rate, 28-joint disease activity score (DAS28) and health assessment questionnaire (HAQ) scores...
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