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Research Article

Increased Presence of Eosinophilic Granulocytes Expressing Transforming Growth Factor-ß1 in Collagenous Colitis

M. Ståhle-Bäckdahl Dept. of Medical Microbiology, Malmö University Hospital, SE-205 02 Malmö, Sweden
Pages 742-746 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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