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Autoimmune disorders-analysis by study of T cells, implications and speculations

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  1. Charing Cross Sunley Research Centre, Lurgan Avenue, Hammersmith, W6 8LW, London

    M. Feldmann, M. Londei, P. de Berardinis, G. Essery, C. Greenall, B. Grubeck-Loebenstein, J. Knight, Z. Leech & A. Kingsbury

  2. Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology, 6 Bute Gardens, Hammersmith, W6 7DW, London

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Feldmann, M., Londei, M., de Berardinis, P. et al. Autoimmune disorders-analysis by study of T cells, implications and speculations. Agents and Actions 19, 252–255 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01971222

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