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Research Article

Plasma soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor (suPAR) levels in systemic lupus erythematosus

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Pages 758-763 | Received 19 Jun 2012, Accepted 06 Sep 2012, Published online: 04 Oct 2012

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