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Schmitt, D., Thivolet, J., Souteyrand, P. et al. Helper phenotype of the Sézary cell: Direct ultrastructural evidence using monoclonal antibodies. Arch Dermatol Res 270, 487–490 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00403794
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