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Original Article

Elevated Gene Expression of Argininosuccinate Synthetase in Peripheral Lymphocytes from Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) Patients

Takeshi Ohno Institute of Immunological Science, Hokkaido University, Sapporo 060, Japan
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Yoshihito Kimura Institute of Immunological Science, Hokkaido University, Sapporo 060, Japan
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Kazuhisa Sugimura Institute of Immunological Science, Hokkaido University, Sapporo 060, Japan
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Akira Sagawa Institute of Immunological Science, Hokkaido University, Sapporo 060, Japan
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Satoshi Jhodo Second Department of Internal Medicine, Hokkaido University School of Medicine, Sapporo 060, Japan
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Ichiro Azuma Institute of Immunological Science, Hokkaido University, Sapporo 060, Japan
Pages 127-132 | Received 23 Jan 1992, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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