Expression of peptidylarginine deiminase-2 and -4, citrullinated proteins and anti-citrullinated protein antibodies in human gingiva
✍ Scribed by G. P. Harvey; T. R. Fitzsimmons; A. A. S. S. K. Dhamarpatni; C. Marchant; D. R. Haynes; P. M. Bartold
- Book ID
- 117968132
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 470 KB
- Volume
- 48
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-3484
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