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. 1970 May;29(3):220–231. doi: 10.1136/ard.29.3.220

Failure of cytotoxic drugs to suppress immune responses of patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

E J Denman, A M Denman, B M Greenwood, D Gall, R B Heath
PMCID: PMC1031255  PMID: 4194200

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