This article is part of the supplement: The Scientific Basis of Rheumatology

Epidemiology and genetics of rheumatoid arthritis

Alan J Silman^* and Jacqueline E Pearson

* Corresponding author: Alan J Silman alan.silman@man.ac.uk

Arthritis Res 2002, 4(Suppl 3):S265-S272 doi:10.1186/ar578

London, UK. 24-26 June 2002

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