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. 2018 Mar 6;137(10):1092-1093.
doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.117.031675.

Response by Lerman et al to Letters Regarding Article, "Coronary Plaque Characterization in Psoriasis Reveals High-Risk Features That Improve After Treatment in a Prospective Observational Study"

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Response by Lerman et al to Letters Regarding Article, "Coronary Plaque Characterization in Psoriasis Reveals High-Risk Features That Improve After Treatment in a Prospective Observational Study"

Joseph B Lerman et al. Circulation. .
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Conflict of Interest:

Dr. Mehta is a full-time US Government Employee and receives research grants to the NHLBI from AbbVie, Janssen, Celgene and Novartis. All other authors declare no conflicts of interest.

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