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Original Article

Antibodies Prepared to Neuronal Glutamate Receptor Subunit3 Bind IFNα-Receptors: Implications for an Autoimmune Process

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Pages 243-248 | Received 19 Dec 1997, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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