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Cytokine Expression within Mucocutaneous Lesions of Behçe‘s Disease: Involvement of Proinflammatory and Th1 Cytokines

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  1. Laboratory of Immunology, Institut Pasteur, Tunis, Tunisia

    M. Ben Ahmed, M. Miled, K. Dellagi & H. Louzir

  2. Department of Internal Medicine, La Rabta Hospital, Tunis, Tunisia

    H. Houman, I. Ben Ghorbel & A. Braham-Sfaxi

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Ahmed, M.B. et al. (2004). Cytokine Expression within Mucocutaneous Lesions of Behçe‘s Disease: Involvement of Proinflammatory and Th1 Cytokines. In: Zouboulis, C.C. (eds) Adamantiades-Behçet’s Disease. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 528. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-48382-3_70

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