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A multistep molecular mimicry hypothesis for the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis

✍ Scribed by Salvatore Albani; Dennis A. Carson

Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 1996
Tongue: English
Weight: 991 KB
Volume: 17
Category: Article
ISSN: 0167-5699
DOI: 10.1016/0167-5699(96)20029-g

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