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Original Article

The Effect of Linomide, an Immunoregulator in Experimental Autoimmune Diseases, on Humoral Antibody Responses in Mice

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Pages 223-232 | Received 08 Jul 1996, Accepted 26 Nov 1996, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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