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Research Article

Differential upregulation of human 2′5′OAS genes on systemic sclerosis: Detection of increased basal levels of OASL and OAS2 genes through a qPCR based assay

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Pages 119-126 | Received 03 Jul 2013, Accepted 09 Nov 2013, Published online: 12 Dec 2013

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