Molecular Mimicry As a Mechanism for Virus-induced Autoimmunity

Overview

Journal Immunol Res

Specialty Allergy & Immunology

Date 1989 Jan 1

PMID 2647867

Citations 34

Authors

R S Fujinami

M B Oldstone

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