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- February 19, 2019.
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- Yasser M. El-Sherbiny, MBBCh,MSc,PhD1,2,3,
- Md. Yuzaiful Md. Yusof, MBChB,MRCP1,7,
- Antonios Psarras, MD,MSc1,7,
- Elizabeth M. A. Hensor, PhD1,7,
- Kumba Z. Kabba, MSc1,
- Katherine Dutton, MBBS,BMedSc1,7,
- Alaa A.A. Mohamed, MBBCh,MSc, MD1,4,
- Dirk Elewaut, MD,PhD5,
- Dennis McGonagle, MD,PhD1,7,
- Reuben Tooze, PhD5,
- Gina Doody, PhD5,
- Miriam Wittmann, MD1,7,
- Paul Emery, MA, MD, FMedSci1,7 and
- Edward M. Vital, PhD,MRCP1,7
- 1Leeds Institute of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Medicine, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK
- 2School of Science and Technology, Department of Biosciences, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, UK
- 3Clinical Pathology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, Egypt
- 4Department of Rheumatology and Rehabilitation, Faculty of Medicine, Assiut University, Egypt
- 5Experimental Haematology, Leeds Institute of Cancer and Pathology, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK
- 6Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium
- 7National Institute of Health Research Leeds Biomedical Research Centre, Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds, UK
- Correspondence Dr Edward M Vital Leeds Institute of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Medicine, Chapel Allerton Hospital, Leeds LS7 4SA, UK Telephone: +44 113 3924964 Email: e.m.j.vital{at}leeds.ac.uk