Serum IL-33 levels are raised in patients with systemic sclerosis: association with extent of skin sclerosis and severity of pulmonary fibrosis
β Scribed by Koichi Yanaba; Ayumi Yoshizaki; Yoshihide Asano; Takafumi Kadono; Shinichi Sato
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 146 KB
- Volume
- 30
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0770-3198
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