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Jamie D Kraft1,2, Robert Blomgran3, Iben Lundgaard4,5

  • 1Wallenberg Laboratory, Department of Molecular and Clinical Medicine, Institute of Medicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, 40530 Gothenburg, Sweden.

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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PubMed

Keywords:
atherosclerosisdry eye diseaseinflammatory bowel diseaselymphaticslymphoid organsresolution of inflammationspecialized pro-resolving mediators (SPMs)

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