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Immunological Mechanisms of Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases: A Shift in The Traditional TH1/TH2 Paradigm

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|Apr 2019

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/prolas-2019-0012 | Journal eISSN: 2255-890X | Journal ISSN: 1407-009X
Language: English
Page range: 67 - 77
Submitted on: Nov 12, 2018
Accepted on: Feb 5, 2019
Published on: Apr 7, 2019
Published by: Latvian Academy of Sciences
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 6 times per year

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