The autoimmune tautology

Arthritis Research and Therapy

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Anaya, Juan Manuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DEL ROSARIO   (Colombia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; AUTOIMMUNITY; EDITORIAL; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; IMMUNOGENETICS;

EID: 79960325833     PISSN: 14786354     EISSN: 14786362     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/ar3175     Document Type: Editorial

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