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Featured Article for March 31, 2021

Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Associated Uveitis

The interaction between environmental factors and multiple genes has been proposed as the most relevant working mechanism to the development of (JIA). Development might be initiated and sustained by the exposure to environmental factors, including infectious agents which affect people at a young age, depending on the underlying genetic predisposition to synovial inflammation.

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Today's article of the day is Outer Retinal Tubulation, contributed by Lawrence Pui-Leung Iu, FRCSEd (Ophth), FCOphthHK

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