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[Mast cells in coronary arteries-an immune cell at a wrong address?]

Petri Kovanen1

  • 1Wihurin tutkimusiaito Kaliolinnantie 4 00140 Helsinki. petri.kovanen@wri.fi

Duodecim; Laaketieteellinen Aikakauskirja
|April 7, 2004
PubMed
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