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. 1989 Nov;60(5):712–714. doi: 10.1038/bjc.1989.345

Decreased production of soluble interleukin 2 receptor by phytohaemagglutinin-stimulated peripheral blood mononuclear cells in patients with breast cancer after adjuvant therapy.

C C Zielinski 1, C Müller 1, E Tichatschek 1, P Aiginger 1
PMCID: PMC2247293  PMID: 2508736

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