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Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) in scleroderma

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  1. Instituto di Clinica Medica II, Cattedra di Patologia Medica I, Universita' di Firenze, Firenze

    M. Matucci Cerinic, R. Barbieri, A. Lombardi & F. Pirolo

  2. Laboratorio Analisi Mediche U.S.L. 10/D, Firenze

    M. Borsotti

  3. Istituto di Dermatologia, Universita' di Firenze, Firenze

    T. Lotti

  4. Molecular Neurobiology Unit, Medical Research Council, Cambridge

    G. Spillantini

  5. Centro per l'Emofilia, U.S.L. 10/D, Firenze, Italy

    M. Morfini

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Cerinic, M.M., Borsotti, M., Barbieri, R. et al. Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) in scleroderma. Clin Rheumatol 6, 300–301 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02201047

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