The role of complement-derived mediators in inflammatory skin diseases
β Scribed by H. Tagami
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 1019 KB
- Volume
- 284
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-3696
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