Antigens in Thymus and Muscle Effective in Inducing Experimental Autoimmune Thymitis and the Release of Thymin

Overview

Journal Clin Exp Immunol

Publisher Oxford University Press

Specialty Allergy & Immunology

Date 1969 Jan 1

PMID 4891889

Citations 7

Authors

G Goldstein

A J Strauss

S Pickeral

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