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Original Article

Class II Hla-Dr Antigens on Non-Autoimmune Human Thyroid Cells Stimulate Autologous T Cells with High Suppressor Activity

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Pages 125-133 | Received 01 May 1990, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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