FOR DRY MOUTH RELIEF in Sjögren ’ s Patients

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  • Denise L. Faustman
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Members Esen Akpek, MD Richard Brasington, MD, FACR Michael Brennan, DDS, MHS Steven E. Carsons, MD* Nancy L. Carteron, MD, FACR Troy Daniels, DDS, MS* H. Kenneth Fisher, MD, FACP, FCCP Gary Foulks, MD, FACS Theresa Lawrence Ford, MD S. Lance Forstot, MD Philip C. Fox, DDS* Robert I. Fox, MD, PhD, FACP* Tara Mardigan, MS, MPH, RD Austin Mircheff, PhD John Daniel Nelson, MD, FACS Kelly Nichols, OD Athena Papas, DMD, PhD Ann Parke, MD Andres Pinto, DMD Nelson Rhodus, DMD, MPH Vidya Sankar, DMD, MHS Daniel Small, MD, FACP Neil Stahl, MD Frederick B. Vivino, MD, FACR Jeffrey Wilson, MD, FACR

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تاریخ انتشار 2014