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Research Article

The effects of bestatin on humoral response to sheep erythrocytes in non-treated and cyclophosphamide-immunocompromised mice

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Pages 133-138 | Received 24 May 2012, Accepted 30 Jul 2012, Published online: 07 Sep 2012

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