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BATMAZ İ., Sariyildiz M. A., DİLEK B., YILDIZ İ., NAS K., Ayyildiz O., ...More
TURKIYE FIZIKSEL TIP VE REHABILITASYON DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION, vol.59, no.2, pp.123-127, 2013 (SCI-Expanded)
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Publication Type:
Article / Article
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Volume:
59
Issue:
2
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Publication Date:
2013
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Doi Number:
10.4274/tftr.83446
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Journal Name:
TURKIYE FIZIKSEL TIP VE REHABILITASYON DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION
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Journal Indexes:
Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
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Page Numbers:
pp.123-127
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Keywords:
Rheumatoid arthritis, HLA-DRB1, subtype, SHARED-EPITOPE HYPOTHESIS, DISEASE SEVERITY, SUSCEPTIBILITY, METAANALYSIS, ASSOCIATION, POLYMORPHISM, POPULATIONS
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Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated:
Yes
Abstract
Objective: The HLA-DRB1 alleles play an important role in the genetic predisposition to rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The relationship between HLA-DRB1 and rheumatoid arthritis show differences according to various ethnic groups and geographical distributions. The aim of this study was to determine the distribution of HLA-DRB1 among the Turkish RA patient population in the Southeastern Anatolia Region.