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An evolving hypothesis in autoimmune disease genetics

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  1. Department of Statistical Genetics, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Suita, Osaka, Japan

    Yukinori Okada

  2. Laboratory for Systems Genetics, RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences, Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

    Yukinori Okada

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Okada, Y. An evolving hypothesis in autoimmune disease genetics. Nat Rev Genet 23, 458–459 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41576-022-00482-9

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