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Original Article

The Importance of Efficacy and Partial Agonism in Evaluating Models of B Lymphocyte Activation

Philip D. Hodgkin Medical Foundation of the University of Sydney, Centenary Institute for Cancer Medicine and Cell Biology, Locked Bag No, 6, Newtown, Sydney, NSW, 2042, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Jhagvaral Hasbold Medical Foundation of the University of Sydney, Centenary Institute for Cancer Medicine and Cell Biology, Locked Bag No, 6, Newtown, Sydney, NSW, 2042, Australia
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Seow Hwa Chin Division of Cell Biology, John Curtin School of Medical Research, Australian National University, P.O. Box 334, Canberra, ACT, 2611, Australia
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Gavin Bartell Division of Cell Biology, John Curtin School of Medical Research, Australian National University, P.O. Box 334, Canberra, ACT, 2611, Australia
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Alusha Mamchak Division of Cell Biology, John Curtin School of Medical Research, Australian National University, P.O. Box 334, Canberra, ACT, 2611, Australia
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Kathleen Doherty Division of Cell Biology, John Curtin School of Medical Research, Australian National University, P.O. Box 334, Canberra, ACT, 2611, Australia
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A. Bruce Lyons Division of Pathology, University of Tasmania, Clinical School, Royal Hobart Hospital, 43 Collins St, Hobart, TAS, 7000
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Pages 101-127 | Received 13 Jul 1996, Published online: 10 Jul 2009

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