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Serum IFN-λ1 is abnormally elevated in rheumatoid arthritis patients

Qian Wu
,
Qingrui YangDepartment of Rheumatology, Provincial Hospital Affiliated to Shandong University, Jinan, China
,
Hongsheng SunDepartment of Rheumatology, Provincial Hospital Affiliated to Shandong University, Jinan, China
,
Ming LiDepartment of Rheumatology, Provincial Hospital Affiliated to Shandong University, Jinan, China
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Yuanchao ZhangDepartment of Rheumatology, Provincial Hospital Affiliated to Shandong University, Jinan, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Antonio La CavaDivision of Rheumatology, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Pages 40-43 | Received 29 Aug 2012, Accepted 31 Aug 2012, Published online: 30 Oct 2012

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