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Effects of factor VIII concentrates on the immune system in hemophilic patients

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Schulman, S. Effects of factor VIII concentrates on the immune system in hemophilic patients. Ann Hematol 63, 145–151 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01703246

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