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Enhanced production of interleukin-2 in patients with progressive systemic sclerosis. hyperactivity of cd4-positive t cells?

✍ Scribed by Hisanori Umehara; Shunichi Kumagai; Hiroshi Ishida; Toshihiko Suginoshita; Michiyuki Maeda; Hiroo Imura

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 1988
Tongue: English
Weight: 665 KB
Volume: 31
Category: Article
ISSN: 0004-3591
DOI: 10.1002/art.1780310312

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