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MHC class II-associated variation in the production of tumor necrosis factor in mice and humans: Relevance to the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases

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    Chaim O. Jacob & Hugh O. McDevitt

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Jacob, C.O., Lewis, G.D. & McDevitt, H.O. MHC class II-associated variation in the production of tumor necrosis factor in mice and humans: Relevance to the pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases. Immunol Res 10, 156–168 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02918162

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