Genetic variability in the tumor necrosis factor-lymphotoxin region influences susceptibility to rheumatoid arthritis.

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Published in Am J Hum Genet on September 01, 1996

Authors

B Mulcahy1, F Waldron-Lynch, M F McDermott, C Adams, C I Amos, D K Zhu, R H Ward, D O Clegg, F Shanahan, M G Molloy, F O'Gara

Author Affiliations

1: Microbiology Department, University College, Cork, Ireland.

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