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Investigation of juvenile idiopathic arthritis susceptibility loci: results from a Greek population.
Human immunology - 1 Sept 2013
Dimopoulou D G, Zervou M I, Trachana M, Myrthianou E, Pratsidou-Gertsi P, Kardassis D, Garyfallos A, Goulielmos G N
Abstract excerpt
The strategy of studying the putative role of RA susceptibility genetic factors in the development of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), an autoimmune disease characterized by persistent chronic arthritis, has been proven highly successful so far. Moreover, accumulated evidence indicates that an ethnic heterogeneity of genetic factors exists for rheumatic disorders. We investigated whether five single...
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