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Endothelial cell derived factors in relation to antibodies to SSA or SSB and to endothelial cells in Sjögren's syndrome

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    S. Rantapää-Dahlqvist & T. K. Nilsson

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Rantapää-Dahlqvist, S., Nilsson, T.K. Endothelial cell derived factors in relation to antibodies to SSA or SSB and to endothelial cells in Sjögren's syndrome. Clin Rheumatol 13, 320–322 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02249038

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