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Original Article

Effect of Irradiation on Lymphocyte Proliferation and Differentiation: Potential of IL-6 in Augmenting Antibody Responses in Cultures of Murine Spleen Cells

Pages 461-468 | Received 27 May 1994, Accepted 29 Oct 1994, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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