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WDFY4 polymorphisms in Chinese patients with anti-MDA5 dermatomyositis is associated with rapid progressive interstitial lung disease
12 Jan 2023
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: Anti-melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 antibody positive dermatomyositis (MDA5+DM), is susceptible to development of rapidly progressive interstitial lung disease (RPILD), which has been predominantly reported in East Asia. A Japanese genome-wide study has identified a WDFY4 variant rs7919656 linkage. We sought to evaluate this genetic marker and exploit its possible clinical relevance in...
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