Anti-tumor necrosis factor therapy does not diminish the immune response to influenza vaccine in Japanese patients with rheumatoid arthritis
✍ Scribed by Tetsuo Kubota; Tokiko Nii; Toshihiro Nanki; Hitoshi Kohsaka; Masayoshi Harigai; Yukiko Komano; Takahiko Sugihara; Yoshinori Nonomura; Wataru Hirose; Kenji Nagasaka; Tetsushi Sakurai; Nobuyuki Miyasaka
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 240 KB
- Volume
- 17
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1439-7595
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