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Editorial
. 2019 Jul;71(7):1027-1029.
doi: 10.1002/art.40872.

SEAM-PsA: Seems Like Methotrexate Works in Psoriatic Arthritis?

Joseph F Merola  1 , Alexis Ogdie  2
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Editorial

SEAM-PsA: Seems Like Methotrexate Works in Psoriatic Arthritis?

Joseph F Merola et al. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2019 Jul.
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

Competing Interest Statement: J. F. Merola is a consultant and/or investigator for Merck, Abbvie, Dermavant, Eli Lilly, Novartis, Janssen, UCB, Samumed, Celgene, Sanofi Regeneron, GSK, Almirall, Sun Pharma, Biogen, Pfizer, Incyte, Aclaris, and Leo Pharma. A.O. has served as a consultant for Abbvie, Amgen, BMS, Celgene, Corrona, Lilly, Novartis, Pfizer, Takeda and had received grant funding to the University of Pennsylvania from Novartis and Pfizer.

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