Acetylcholine receptor antibody-producing cells in thymus and lymph nodes in myasthenia gravis
โ Scribed by Yoshitaka Fujii; Yasumasa Monden; Jumpei Hashimoto; Kazuya Nakahara; Yasunaru Kawashima
- Book ID
- 118374451
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1985
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 393 KB
- Volume
- 34
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1090-2341
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