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Circulating endothelial cells as a marker of ongoing vascular disease in systemic sclerosis

✍ Scribed by Nicoletta Del Papa; Gualtiero Colombo; Nicola Fracchiolla; Lorenza Mazzeo Moronetti; Francesca Ingegnoli; Wanda Maglione; Denise P. Comina; Claudio Vitali; Flavio Fantini; Agostino Cortelezzi

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2004
Tongue: English
Weight: 117 KB
Volume: 50
Category: Article
ISSN: 0004-3591
DOI: 10.1002/art.20116

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