Genetic differences between patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

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Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is the most common chronic inflammatory joint disease. RA likely develops beginning with genetic risk. Investigating of preclinical period of RA will lead to understanding the relationships between genetic and environmental factors. The recent studies confirm the polygenic contribution of the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) to RA. Various genetic factors involved in the...

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