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Original Article

Production of an amino acid sequence-specific antiserum against human amyloid A (AA) and serum amyloid A (SAA) protein

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Pages 619-626 | Received 16 Feb 1987, Accepted 23 Mar 1987, Published online: 17 Mar 2010

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