Therapy modifies HLA-G secretion differently in Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis patients
✍ Scribed by Angelo Zelante; Riccardo Borgoni; Cristiana Galuppi; Viviana Cifalà; Loredana Melchiorri; Sergio Gullini; Olavio Baricordi; Roberta Rizzo
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 154 KB
- Volume
- 17
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1078-0998
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