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Original Article

Increased Natural Autoantibody Activity to Cytoskeleton Proteins in Sera from Patients with Necrobiosis Lipoidica, with or without Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus

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Pages 267-275 | Received 04 Apr 1995, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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