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Case Reports
. 2021 Aug;62(3):e460-e462.
doi: 10.1111/ajd.13619. Epub 2021 May 24.

Anti-3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase antibody-positive myopathy associated with advanced stage of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma

Nao Kusutani  1   2 , Mika Yamanaka-Takaichi  1 , Saki Yanagishita-Nakatsuji  3 , Masato Kadoya  4 , Itsuki Hasegawa  5 , Tsuyoshi Tsutada  5 , Jun Shimizu  6   7 , Shuichi Ohe  8 , Taiki Isei  8 , Yoshiaki Itoh  5 , Kazuyoshi Fukai  2 , Chiharu Tateishi  1 , Daisuke Tsuruta  1
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Anti-3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase antibody-positive myopathy associated with advanced stage of cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma

Nao Kusutani et al. Australas J Dermatol. 2021 Aug.
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