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Genetics, autoantibodies and clinical features in understanding and predicting rheumatoid arthritis

Helm-van Mil, A.H.M. van der

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Helm-van Mil, A. H. M. van der. (2006, October 26). Genetics, autoantibodies and clinical features in understanding and predicting

rheumatoid arthritis. Retrieved from https://hdl.handle.net/1887/4929

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GENETICS,

AUTOANTIBODIES

AND CLINICAL

FEATURES IN

UNDERSTANDING

AND PREDICTING

RHEUMATOID

ARTHRITIS

A.H.M. van der Helm

– van Mil

GE NE TI CS, A UTO ANTI BO DIE S A ND C LIN IC AL F EA TU RE S I N U ND ER ST AN DIN G A ND P RE DIC TI NG R HE UM ATO ID A RTH RITI S

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