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Complement C4 types in coeliacs and controls

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Cahill, J., Stevens, F.M. & McCarthy, C.F. Complement C4 types in coeliacs and controls. I.J.M.S. 160, 168–169 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02961664

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