Psoriasis: a T-cell-mediated autoimmune disease induced by streptococcal superantigens?
✍ Scribed by Helgi Valdimarsson; Barbara S. Baker; Ingileif Jónsdóttir; Ann Powles; Lionel Fry
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 695 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0167-5699
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