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Granulocyte-dependent Autoantibody-induced Skin Blistering
Published on: October 12, 2012
Post-IID 2008 International Meeting on autoimmune bullous diseases
Masayuki Amagai1, Takashi Hashimoto, Yasuo Kitajima
1Department of Dermatology, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan. amagai@sc.itc.keio.ac.jp
The Journal of Investigative Dermatology
|August 13, 2008
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