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Mediterr J Rheumatol 2016;27(3):124-7
Immunoprofiling for Prediction of Response to Abatacept in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients
Authors Information

1: Rheumatology Clinic, Medical School, University of Crete, Greece
2: Biomedical Research Foundation of the Academy of Athens (BRFAA), Greece
3: Laboratory of Rheumatology, Inflammation and Autoimmunity, Medical School, University of Crete, Greece

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