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Atherothrombotic events in rheumatoid arthritis are predicted by homocysteine - a six-year follow-up study.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Clinical & Investigative Medicine
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1488-2353
DOI: 10.25011/cim.v30i1.445