The effect of ethnicity on major histocompatibility complex complement allotypes and extended haplotypes in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
β Scribed by P. H. Schur; D. Marcus-Bagley; Z. Awdeh; E. J. Yunis; C. A. Alper
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 700 KB
- Volume
- 33
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0004-3591
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