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. 1992 Apr;51(4):565–571. doi: 10.1136/ard.51.4.565

The cytoskeleton and its importance as a mediator of inflammation.

K R Rogers 1, C J Morris 1, D R Blake 1
PMCID: PMC1004720  PMID: 1586265

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