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Mediterr J Rheumatol 2017;28(3):127-32
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The effect of vitamin D on disease activity, fatigue and interferon signature gene expression in systemic lupus erythematosus
Rosalie Magro, Andrew A. Borg
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Rheumatology Department, Mater Dei Hospital, Msida, Malta

Keywords: Lupus Erythematosus, systemic, vitamin D, fatigue, gene expression
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