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Review
. 1989 Jun:2 Suppl:187-94.
doi: 10.1016/0896-8411(89)90130-3.

Virus-induced autoimmunity: molecular mimicry as a route to autoimmune disease

M B Oldstone  1
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Review

Virus-induced autoimmunity: molecular mimicry as a route to autoimmune disease

M B Oldstone. J Autoimmun. 1989 Jun.
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