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Editorial
. 2022 Sep;37(5):945-946.
doi: 10.3904/kjim.2022.267. Epub 2022 Sep 1.

The role of neutrophils in the pathogenesis of IPF

Yangjin Jegal  1
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The role of neutrophils in the pathogenesis of IPF

Yangjin Jegal. Korean J Intern Med. 2022 Sep.
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