Immunoglobulin Vλ light chain gene usage in patients with Sjögren's syndrome
✍ Scribed by Sabine Kaschner; Arne Hansen; Annett Jacobi; Karin Reiter; Nancy L. Monson; Marcus Odendahl; Gerd R. Burmester; Peter E. Lipsky; Thomas Dörner
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 142 KB
- Volume
- 44
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0004-3591
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