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. 1993 Dec;94(3):395–397. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2249.1993.tb08207.x

What is the role of human intestinal intraepithelial lymphocytes?

L K Trejdosiewicz
PMCID: PMC1534448  PMID: 7504597

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