A randomized, controlled trial of methotrexate versus placebo in early diffuse scleroderma
β Scribed by Janet E. Pope; Nicholas Bellamy; James R. Seibold; Murray Baron; Michael Ellman; Simon Carette; C. Douglas Smith; Ian M. Chalmers; Paul Hong; David O'Hanlon; Elzbieta Kaminska; Janet Markland; John Sibley; Luis Catoggio; Daniel E. Furst
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 81 KB
- Volume
- 44
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0004-3591
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