High histamine level in the blister fluid of bullous pemphigoid
β Scribed by I. Katayama; T. Doi; K. Nishioka
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1984
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 164 KB
- Volume
- 276
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-3696
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