Neuroendocrine immune basis of the rheumatic diseases.
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Topic 1: Gene polymorphisms and the neuroendocrine immune system in rheumatic diseases Christoph Baerwald, Leipzig (D): Corticotropin-releasing hormone promoter polymorphism – what is the reality J.A. Cidlowski, Research Triangle Park, NC: Glucocorticoid receptor beta gene variant Marco Matucci-Cerinic, Florence (I): ACE polymorphism and scleroderma Lars Klareskog Stockholm (S): Polymorphism along TNF and other cytokines in rheumatoid arthritis Karin Manger, Erlangen (D): Immune system and NEI polymorphism in systemic lupus erythematosus
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
دوره 876 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1999