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Elevated levels of soluble tumour necrosis factor receptor I in blister fluids of bullous pemphigoid and suction blisters

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  1. Department of Dermatology, University of Würzburg, Josef-Schneider-Strasse 2, D-97080, Würzburg, Germany

    A. Zentner, E. B. Bröcker & D. Zillikens

  2. Department of Nuclear Medicine, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany

    J. Rendl & I. Grelle

  3. Department of Dermatology, University of Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland

    R. Dummer

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Zentner, A., Rendl, J., Grelle, I. et al. Elevated levels of soluble tumour necrosis factor receptor I in blister fluids of bullous pemphigoid and suction blisters. Arch Dermatol Res 286, 355–357 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00402229

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