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Complete deficiency of the IL-12 receptor β1 chain: three unrelated Turkish children with unusual clinical features

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Tanir, G., Dogu, F., Tuygun, N. et al. Complete deficiency of the IL-12 receptor β1 chain: three unrelated Turkish children with unusual clinical features. Eur J Pediatr 165, 415–417 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00431-005-0078-8

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