Characterization of Cumulative Joint Damage Patterns in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Clinical, Serological, and Gene Polymorphism Perspective.

CONCLUSION: CJD patterns were associated with disease severity, HLA-DRB1 SE status, presence and titer of ACPA and RF, and morphometric features. PMID: 25641888 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: J Rheumatol - February 1, 2015 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Alarcon RT, Fernandes AD, Laurindo IM, Bertolo MB, Pinheiro GD, Andrade LE Tags: J Rheumatol Source Type: research

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