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Primary biliary cirrhosis and autoimmune hepatitis: apotopes and epitopes

✍ Scribed by Ana Lleo; Shinji Shimoda; Hiromi Ishibashi; M. Eric Gershwin

Publisher: Springer Japan
Year: 2010
Tongue: English
Weight: 286 KB
Volume: 46
Category: Article
ISSN: 0944-1174
DOI: 10.1007/s00535-010-0303-8

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