Interleukin-1 Receptor Antagonist Gene Polymorphism in Chinese Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
β Scribed by Chung-Ming Huang; Mei-Chen Wu; Jer-Yuarn Wu; Fuu-Jen Tsai
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 63 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0770-3198
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