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Original Article

Circulating Natural Killer T Cells in Patients with Asthma

Yasuhiko Ikegami Department of Molecular and Internal Medicine, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Hiroshima University, 1‐2‐3 Kasumi, Minami‐ku, Hiroshima, 734‐8551, Japan
, M.D.,
Akihito Yokoyama Department of Molecular and Internal Medicine, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Hiroshima University, 1‐2‐3 Kasumi, Minami‐ku, Hiroshima, 734‐8551, Japan
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Yoshinori Haruta Department of Molecular and Internal Medicine, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Hiroshima University, 1‐2‐3 Kasumi, Minami‐ku, Hiroshima, 734‐8551, Japan
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Keiko Hiyama Department of Translational Cancer Research, Division of Clinical and Experimental Oncology, Research Institute for Radiation Biology and Medicine, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan
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Nobuoki Kohno Department of Molecular and Internal Medicine, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Hiroshima University, 1‐2‐3 Kasumi, Minami‐ku, Hiroshima, 734‐8551, Japan
Pages 877-882 | Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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