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Inflammatory diseases

Favorable clinical response by pre-prandial administration of low-dose ciclosporin to severe adult atopic dermatitis

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Pages 112-115 | Received 01 Apr 2010, Accepted 10 Jun 2010, Published online: 22 Jan 2011

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