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Interleukin-3-producing CD4+ T-cells support eosinophil survival in a patient with transient hypereosinophilia

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  1. Department of Paediatrics, Niigata University School of Medicine, 1-757 Asahimachi, 951-8510, Niigata, Japan

    Shin-ichi Toyabe, Waka Harada & Makoto Uchiyama

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Toyabe, Si., Harada, W. & Uchiyama, M. Interleukin-3-producing CD4+ T-cells support eosinophil survival in a patient with transient hypereosinophilia. Eur J Pediatr 162, 889–890 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00431-003-1325-5

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