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Original Article

Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms for the Initiation and Progression of β Cell Destruction Resulting from the Collaboration Between Macrophages and T Cells

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Pages 109-122 | Received 30 Jan 1997, Accepted 20 Jul 1997, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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