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. 2013 Apr 15;9(4):409.
doi: 10.5664/jcsm.2604.

Obstructive sleep apnea and autoimmune disease: a two-way process

Aibek E Mirrakhimov, Erkin M Mirrakhimov
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Obstructive sleep apnea and autoimmune disease: a two-way process

Aibek E Mirrakhimov et al. J Clin Sleep Med. .
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