The Influence of Thymectomy on the Development of Erythrocyte-specific Antinuclear Factors in Obese Strain (OS) and Normal White Leghorn Chickens

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Journal Immunology

Specialty Allergy & Immunology

Date 1973 Mar 1

PMID 4574578

Citations 4

Authors

B Albini

G Wick

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