Pleiotropic Effects of Immune Responses Explain Variation in the Prevalence of Fibroproliferative Diseases

• Shirley B. Russell ,

  * E-mail: Shirley.b.russell@vanderbilt.edu (SBR); scott.williams@dartmouth.edu, smw154@case.edu (SMW)

  Affiliation Vanderbilt Genetics Institute, Division of Dermatology, Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

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• Joan C. Smith,

  Current address: Retired, Lewisburg, Tennessee, United States of America

  Affiliation Meharry Medical College, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

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• Minjun Huang,

  Affiliation Department of Genetics, Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, United States of America

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• Joel S. Trupin,

  Current address: Retired, Marshfield, Vermont, United States of America

  Affiliation Meharry Medical College, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America

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• Scott M. Williams

  * E-mail: Shirley.b.russell@vanderbilt.edu (SBR); scott.williams@dartmouth.edu, smw154@case.edu (SMW)

  Current address: Departments of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, and Genetics and Genome Sciences, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

  Affiliation Department of Genetics, Geisel School of Medicine, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, United States of America

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