The epidemiology of systemic lupus erythematosus in populations of African ancestry: a critical review of the "prevalence gradient hypothesis"

Arthritis Rheum. 1998 Dec;41(12):2091-9. doi: 10.1002/1529-0131(199812)41:12<2091::AID-ART2>3.0.CO;2-D.

Authors

S C Bae¹, P Fraser, M H Liang

Affiliation

¹ Harvard Medical School, Robert B. Brigham Multipurpose Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Diseases Center, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA.

PMID: 9870865
DOI: 10.1002/1529-0131(199812)41:12<2091::AID-ART2>3.0.CO;2-D

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.
Review

MeSH terms

Africa / ethnology
Caribbean Region / epidemiology
Europe / epidemiology
Humans
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / epidemiology*
Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / ethnology*
North America / epidemiology

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