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Research Article

Levels of MCP-1 and GM-CSF mRNA Correlated with Inflammatory Cytokines mRNA Levels in Experimental Autoimmune Myocarditis in Rats

Yoshiyuki Kobayashi First Department of Internal Medicine, Nara Medical University, 840 Shijo Kashihara, Nara 634-8522, Japan
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Atsushi Kubo First Department of Internal Medicine, Nara Medical University, 840 Shijo Kashihara, Nara 634-8522, Japan
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Masayuki Iwano First Department of Internal Medicine, Nara Medical University, 840 Shijo Kashihara, Nara 634-8522, Japan
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Yasuhiro Sakaguchi First Department of Internal Medicine, Nara Medical University, 840 Shijo Kashihara, Nara 634-8522, Japan
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Kenichi Samejima First Department of Internal Medicine, Nara Medical University, 840 Shijo Kashihara, Nara 634-8522, Japan
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Yusuke Kyoda First Department of Internal Medicine, Nara Medical University, 840 Shijo Kashihara, Nara 634-8522, Japan
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Kunio Yonemasu Department of Public Health, Nara Medical University, 840 Shijo Kashihara, Nara 634-8521, Japan
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Toshio Hashimoto First Department of Internal Medicine, Nara Medical University, 840 Shijo Kashihara, Nara 634-8522, Japan
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