Repurposing Miltefosine for the Treatment of Immune-Mediated Disease?
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Repurposing miltefosine for the treatment of immune-mediated disease?
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0022-3565,1521-0103
DOI: 10.1124/jpet.113.212654