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Brief Definite Report

Serum adipokine levels in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

Brief Definite Report

Juan B. De Sanctis Instituto de Inmunología, University Central de Venezuela, Apartado 50109, Caracas, 1050-A, Venezuela
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Mercedes Zabaleta Instituto de Inmunología, University Central de Venezuela, Apartado 50109, Caracas, 1050-A, VenezuelaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Nicolás E. Bianco Instituto de Inmunología, University Central de Venezuela, Apartado 50109, Caracas, 1050-A, Venezuela
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Jenny V. Garmendia Instituto de Inmunología, University Central de Venezuela, Apartado 50109, Caracas, 1050-A, Venezuela
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Liliana Rivas Instituto de Inmunología, University Central de Venezuela, Apartado 50109, Caracas, 1050-A, Venezuela
Pages 272-274 | Received 01 Oct 2008, Accepted 07 Jan 2009, Published online: 13 Aug 2009

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