Transferrin: physiologic behavior and clinical implications
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Transferrin: physiologic behavior and clinical implications.
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عنوان ژورنال: Blood
سال: 1984
ISSN: 0006-4971,1528-0020
DOI: 10.1182/blood.v64.4.763.763