Interleukin-1-receptor antagonist in the Muckle-Wells syndrome.

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  • Philip N Hawkins
  • Helen J Lachmann
  • Michael F McDermott
چکیده

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The New England journal of medicine

دوره 348 25  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2003