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Smoking is a major preventable risk factor for rheumatoid arthritis: estimations of risks after vari...

Smoking is a major preventable risk factor for rheumatoid arthritis: estimations of risks after vari...

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Smoking is a major preventable risk factor for rheumatoid arthritis: estimations of risks after various exposures to cigarette smoke

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Full title

Smoking is a major preventable risk factor for rheumatoid arthritis: estimations of risks after various exposures to cigarette smoke

Publisher

London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and European League Against Rheumatism

Journal title

Annals of the rheumatic diseases, 2011-03, Vol.70 (3), p.508-511

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

London: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and European League Against Rheumatism

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Background Earlier studies have demonstrated that smoking and genetic risk factors interact in providing an increased risk of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Less is known on how smoking contributes to RA in the context of genetic variability, and what proportion of RA may be caused by smoking. Objectives To determine the association between the amount...

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Full title

Smoking is a major preventable risk factor for rheumatoid arthritis: estimations of risks after various exposures to cigarette smoke

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_swepub_ki_se_547273

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_swepub_ki_se_547273

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ISSN

0003-4967,1468-2060

E-ISSN

1468-2060

DOI

10.1136/ard.2009.120899