Systems Approach to Rheumatoid Arthritis
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A Systems Approach to Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease that primarily attacks synovial joints. Despite the advances in diagnosis and treatment of RA, novel molecular targets are still needed to improve the accuracy of diagnosis and the therapeutic outcomes. Here, we present a systems approach that can effectively 1) identify core RA-associated genes (RAGs), 2) reconstruct RA-perturbed networ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Rheumatic Diseases
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2093-940X,2233-4718
DOI: 10.4078/jrd.2013.20.6.348