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Psoriasis and Phototherapy

Good clinical response to anti‐psoriatic treatment with adalimumab and methotrexate does not inflict a direct effect on compartmentalization of T‐cell subsets: A pilot study

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Pages 284-287 | Received 25 Jan 2008, Accepted 29 Jan 2008, Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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