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Recent approaches to the development of antigen-specific immunotherapies for myasthenia gravis

George Lagoumintzis
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Paraskevi Zisimopoulou Department of Biochemistry, Hellenic Pasteur Institute, 127 Vassilisis Sofias Avenue, GR 11521, Athens, Greece
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Gregory Kordas Department of Pharmacy, University of Patras, GR 26500, Patras, Greece
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Konstantinos Lazaridis Department of Biochemistry, Hellenic Pasteur Institute, 127 Vassilisis Sofias Avenue, GR 11521, Athens, Greece
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Konstantinos Poulas Department of Pharmacy, University of Patras, GR 26500, Patras, Greece
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Socrates J. TzartosCorrespondence[email protected]; [email protected]
Pages 436-445 | Received 26 Nov 2009, Accepted 30 Nov 2009, Published online: 26 Feb 2010

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Shuhui Wang, Iva Breskovska, Shreya Gandhy, Anna Rostedt Punga, Jeffery T. Guptill & Henry J. Kaminski. (2018) Advances in autoimmune myasthenia gravis management. Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics 18:7, pages 573-588.
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