Cytokine gene polymorphisms: Association with psoriatic arthritis susceptibility and severity
β Scribed by Joanna Balding; David Kane; Wendy Livingstone; Lesley Mynett-Johnson; Barry Bresnihan; Owen Smith; Oliver FitzGerald
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 73 KB
- Volume
- 48
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0004-3591
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