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1 University of Houston, Department Biomedical Engineering, Houston, USA (GRID:grid.266436.3) (ISNI:0000 0004 1569 9707)
2 University of Houston, Department Biomedical Engineering, Houston, USA (GRID:grid.266436.3) (ISNI:0000 0004 1569 9707); Minia University, Rheumatology and Rehabilitation Department, Faculty of Medicine, Minya, Egypt (GRID:grid.411806.a) (ISNI:0000 0000 8999 4945)
3 University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Center for Clinical Research and Evidence-Based Medicine, Houston, USA (GRID:grid.267308.8) (ISNI:0000 0000 9206 2401)
4 Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Department of Rheumatology, Bronx, USA (GRID:grid.251993.5) (ISNI:0000000121791997)
5 Rockefeller University, Department of Molecular Biology, New York, USA (GRID:grid.134907.8) (ISNI:0000 0001 2166 1519)
6 New York University, Department of Rheumatology, New York, USA (GRID:grid.137628.9) (ISNI:0000 0004 1936 8753)
7 Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Department of Rheumatology, Bronx, USA (GRID:grid.251993.5) (ISNI:0000000121791997); Azrieli Faculty of Medicine, Bar-Ilan University, Zefat, Israel (GRID:grid.22098.31) (ISNI:0000 0004 1937 0503); Research Institute, Galilee Medical Center, Nahariya, Israel (GRID:grid.22098.31)
8 Tuen Mun Hospital, Department of Medicine, Hong Kong, China (GRID:grid.417336.4) (ISNI:0000 0004 1771 3971)
9 Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Baltimore, USA (GRID:grid.21107.35) (ISNI:0000 0001 2171 9311)
10 University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, University Hospital Kidney & Liver Clinic, Dallas, USA (GRID:grid.267313.2) (ISNI:0000 0000 9482 7121)