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Editorial
. 2022 May 31:9:941370.
doi: 10.3389/fmed.2022.941370. eCollection 2022.

Editorial: Anti-MDA5-Positive Dermatomyositis

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Editorial: Anti-MDA5-Positive Dermatomyositis

Takahisa Gono et al. Front Med (Lausanne). .
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Keywords: anti-MDA5; antifibrotic agent; dermatomyositis; immunosuppressive therapy; interstitial lung disease; type 1 interferon pathway.

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Conflict of interest statement

TG received speaking fees from Astellas, Boehringer Ingelheim, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Janssen, MBL, Nippon Shinyaku, and Ono Pharmaceuticals. The remaining authors declare that the research was conducted in the absence of any commercial or financial relationships that could be construed as a potential conflict of interest.

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