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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

The serum concentration of infliximab in cases of autologous blood donation for patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Takeshi MochizukiDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Institute of Rheumatology, Tokyo Women's Medical University,10-22 Kawada, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 162-0054, Japan
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Shigeki MomoharaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Institute of Rheumatology, Tokyo Women's Medical University,10-22 Kawada, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 162-0054, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Katsunori IkariDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Institute of Rheumatology, Tokyo Women's Medical University,10-22 Kawada, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 162-0054, Japan
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Hiroshi OkamotoDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Institute of Rheumatology, Tokyo Women's Medical University,10-22 Kawada, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 162-0054, Japan
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Shu KobayashiDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Institute of Rheumatology, Tokyo Women's Medical University,10-22 Kawada, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 162-0054, Japan
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So TsukaharaDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Institute of Rheumatology, Tokyo Women's Medical University,10-22 Kawada, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 162-0054, Japan
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Takuji IwamotoDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Institute of Rheumatology, Tokyo Women's Medical University,10-22 Kawada, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 162-0054, Japan
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Koichiro KawamuraDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Institute of Rheumatology, Tokyo Women's Medical University,10-22 Kawada, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 162-0054, Japan
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Seiji SaitoDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Institute of Rheumatology, Tokyo Women's Medical University,10-22 Kawada, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 162-0054, Japan
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Taisuke TomatsuDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Institute of Rheumatology, Tokyo Women's Medical University,10-22 Kawada, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 162-0054, Japan
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Pages 24-27 | Received 11 Aug 2006, Accepted 27 Sep 2006, Published online: 02 Jan 2014

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