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Retrospective clinical study on the notable efficacy and related factors of infliximab therapy in a rheumatoid arthritis management group in Japan: one-year clinical outcomes (RECONFIRM-2)

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Pages 146-152 | Received 21 Sep 2007, Accepted 31 Oct 2007, Published online: 02 Jan 2014

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