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Sara J Ireland1, Alyssa A Guzman1, Elliot M Frohman1

  • 1Department of Neurology and Neurotherapeutics, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 6000 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75390, USA.

Journal of Neuroimmunology
|February 10, 2016
PubMed

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B cellsMultiple sclerosisTh17 cells

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