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Editorial
. 2019 Nov;78(11):1449-1451.
doi: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2019-215099. Epub 2019 Mar 6.

Shared genetic factors and their causality in autoimmune diseases

Kazuhiko Yamamoto  1 , Yukinori Okada  2
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Editorial

Shared genetic factors and their causality in autoimmune diseases

Kazuhiko Yamamoto et al. Ann Rheum Dis. 2019 Nov.
No abstract available

Keywords: autoimmune diseases; polymyositis; rheumatoid arthritis; systemic lupus erythematosus; systemic sclerosis.

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Conflict of interest statement

Competing interests: KY has received honoraria or research grants from AbbVie, Astellas, AYUMI, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Chugai, Eisai, Janssen, Mitsubishi Tanabe, Ono and UCB.

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