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IRAK1, a potential therapeutic target for rheumatoid arthritis?

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  1. School of Pharmacy, Anhui Medical University, 81 Meishan Road, Hefei, 230032, Anhui, People’s Republic of China

    Qiang Xie & Jun Li

  2. PET/CT Center, Anhui Provincial Hospital, 17 Lujiang Road, Hefei, 230001, Anhui, People’s Republic of China

    Qiang Xie & Shi-Cun Wang

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Xie, Q., Wang, SC. & Li, J. IRAK1, a potential therapeutic target for rheumatoid arthritis?. Rheumatol Int 33, 3069–3070 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00296-012-2579-x

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