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Association of OSMR Gene Variants rs2278329 and rs2292016 with Dermatomyositis and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Bulgarian Patients Cover

Association of OSMR Gene Variants rs2278329 and rs2292016 with Dermatomyositis and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Bulgarian Patients

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|Mar 2026

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/amb-2026-0039 | Journal eISSN: 2719-5384 | Journal ISSN: 0324-1750
Language: English
Page range: 23 - 27
Submitted on: Oct 20, 2025
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Accepted on: Feb 4, 2026
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Published on: Mar 17, 2026
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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