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Targeted drug delivery strategies for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis

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This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (81871363, 81822022, 81771846, and 81571810), Beijing Talents Foundation (2018000021223ZK48), grants from Peking University Third Hospital (BYSYZD2019018, jyzc2018-02, and BYSY2015023).

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Zhang, J., Jiang, L., Sun, L. et al. Targeted drug delivery strategies for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. Sci. China Life Sci. 64, 1187–1189 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11427-020-1920-5

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