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Research Article

Association of HLA-DRB1*01 with Dupuytren’s disease

T JónssonThe Blood Bank, Landspitali University Hospital, Reykjavík, Iceland
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KG GudmundssonReykjavik Primary Health Care, Glaesibaer, Reykjavík, Iceland
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K BjarnadóttirThe Blood Bank, Landspitali University Hospital, Reykjavík, Iceland
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ÍB HjálmarsdóttiThe Blood Bank, Landspitali University Hospital, Reykjavík, Iceland
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S GudmundssonThe Blood Bank, Landspitali University Hospital, Reykjavík, Iceland
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R ArngrímssonDepartment of Genetics and Molecular Medicine, Landspitali University Hospital, Reykjavík, Iceland;Division of Genetics and Molecular Biology, Medical Faculty, University of Iceland, Reykjavík, IcelandCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 45-47 | Accepted 17 Jul 2012, Published online: 20 Sep 2012

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