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- Title
Smoking is a major preventable risk factor for rheumatoid arthritis: estimations of risks after various exposures to cigarette smoke.
- Authors
Källberg, Henrik; Ding, Bo; Padyukov, Leonid; Bengtsson, Camilla; Rönnelid, Johan; Klareskog, Lars; Alfredsson, Lars; EIRA Study Group
- Abstract
Earlier studies have demonstrated that smoking and genetic risk factors interact in providing an increased risk of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Less is known on how smoking contributes to RA in the context of genetic variability, and what proportion of RA may be caused by smoking.
- Publication
Annals of the rheumatic diseases, 2011, Vol 70, Issue 3, p508
- ISSN
1468-2060
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1136/ard.2009.120899