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. 1990 Dec;62(6):923–924. doi: 10.1038/bjc.1990.410

Spontaneous production of interleukin 6 by adult T-cell leukaemia cells.

T Sawada 1, H Tsuda 1, K Takatsuki 1
PMCID: PMC1971554  PMID: 2257221

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