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Smoking is a risk factor for anti-CCP antibodies only in rheumatoid arthritis patients who carry HLA-DRB1 shared epitope alleles
- Correspondence to:
Dr Annette H H van der Helm-van Mil
Department of Rheumatology, Leiden University Medical Centre, PO Box 9600, 2300 RC Leiden, Netherlands; AvdHelm{at}lumc.nl
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Smoking is a risk factor for anti-CCP antibodies only in rheumatoid arthritis patients who carry HLA-DRB1 shared epitope alleles
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- Accepted July 3, 2005
- First published July 13, 2005.
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February 10, 2006
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