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. 2018 Nov;77(11):1691-1692.
doi: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2018-213413. Epub 2018 Apr 28.

Imputation-based analysis of MICA alleles in the susceptibility to ankylosing spondylitis

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Imputation-based analysis of MICA alleles in the susceptibility to ankylosing spondylitis

Adrian Cortes et al. Ann Rheum Dis. 2018 Nov.
No abstract available

Keywords: ankylosing spondylitis; gene polymorphism; inflammation.

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Competing interests: None declared.

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