Are genes the missing link to detect and prognosticate RA-ILD?

Marie Vermant^{1

2}, Tinne Goos^{1

2}, Stefan Gogaert^{1

2}, Diederik De Cock³, Patrick Verschueren^{4

5}, Wim A Wuyts^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Laboratory of Respiratory Diseases and Thoracic Surgery (BREATHE), Department of Chronic Diseases and Metabolism, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
² Pulmonology, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
³ Biostatistics and Medical Informatics Research Group, Department of Public Health, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium.
⁴ Skeletal Biology and Engineering Research Center, Department of Development and Regeneration, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
⁵ Rheumatology, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.

Editorial

Marie Vermant et al. Rheumatol Adv Pract. 2023.

. 2023 Mar 6;7(1):rkad023.

doi: 10.1093/rap/rkad023. eCollection 2023.

Marie Vermant^{1

2}, Tinne Goos^{1

2}, Stefan Gogaert^{1

2}, Diederik De Cock³, Patrick Verschueren^{4

5}, Wim A Wuyts^{1

2}

¹ Laboratory of Respiratory Diseases and Thoracic Surgery (BREATHE), Department of Chronic Diseases and Metabolism, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
² Pulmonology, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
³ Biostatistics and Medical Informatics Research Group, Department of Public Health, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium.
⁴ Skeletal Biology and Engineering Research Center, Department of Development and Regeneration, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.
⁵ Rheumatology, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.

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