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Interrelationship between synovial fluid interleukin (IL)-6, IL-1β and disease activity indices in rheumatoid arthritis

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  1. Cattedra e Divisione di Reumatologia, Policlinico Università, via Giustiniani 2, I-35128, Padova, Italy

    L. Punzi, M. Pianon, N. Bertazzolo, B. Finco, G. Cesaro & S. Todesco

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Punzi, L., Pianon, M., Bertazzolo, N. et al. Interrelationship between synovial fluid interleukin (IL)-6, IL-1β and disease activity indices in rheumatoid arthritis. Rheumatol Int 14, 83–84 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00300252

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