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The Etiology of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis.
Clinical reviews in allergy & immunology - 1 Oct 2015
Rigante Donato, Bosco Annalisa, Esposito Susanna
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Over the years, the commonly used term to describe juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) has changed. By definition, JIA includes all types of arthritis with no apparent cause, lasting more than 6 weeks, in patients aged less than 16 years at onset. JIA pathogenesis is still poorly understood: the interaction between environmental factors and multiple genes has been proposed as the most relevant working mechanism...
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