The shared epitope hypothesis. An approach to understanding the molecular genetics of susceptibility to rheumatoid arthritis

Arthritis Rheum. 1987 Nov;30(11):1205-13. doi: 10.1002/art.1780301102.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Arthritis, Rheumatoid / genetics*
  • Arthritis, Rheumatoid / immunology
  • Epitopes / genetics*
  • Epitopes / immunology
  • HLA-D Antigens / classification
  • HLA-D Antigens / genetics
  • Haplotypes
  • Humans
  • Pemphigus / genetics
  • Polymorphism, Genetic

Substances

  • Epitopes
  • HLA-D Antigens