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Balta, I., Balta, S., Demirkol, S. et al. Other inflammatory markers and related factors should be kept in mind in metabolic syndrome with psoriasis patients. Arch Dermatol Res 305, 459–460 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00403-013-1335-8
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