Epistasis between the MHC and the RCA alpha block in primary Sjögren syndrome.

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Published in Ann Rheum Dis on September 18, 2007

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S Lester1, C McLure, J Williamson, P Bardy, M Rischmueller, R L Dawkins

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1: C Y O'Connor ERADE Village, Canning Vale, Western Australia, Australia.

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