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Original Articles

Spleen Cells Derived from Male Non-Obese Diabetic Mice Are Capable of Suppressing the Autoantigen-Specific Production of Interferon-γ of Female Cells in Vitro

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Pages 2312-2318 | Received 26 May 2005, Accepted 31 Aug 2005, Published online: 22 May 2014

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