Lack of association between signaling lymphocytic activation molecule family member 1 gene and rheumatoid arthritis in the French and Tunisian populations
β Scribed by Chabchoub, G; Petit-Teixeira, E; Maalej, A; Pierlot, C; Bahloul, Z; Cornelis, F; Ayadi, H
- Book ID
- 125459397
- Publisher
- BMJ Publishing Group
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 104 KB
- Volume
- 65
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0003-4967
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