Vitamin D and autoimmune rheumatic disease.
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چکیده
a Departamento de Inmunología y Reumatología de la Facultad de Medicina, Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, Puebla, Mexico b Unidad de Investigación de Enfermedad Autoinmunes Sistémicas, Hospital General Regional #36 Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, Puebla, Mexico c Servicio de Alergología e Inmunología, Hospital Instituto de Seguridad y Servicios Sociales de los Trabajadores del Estado, Puebla, Mexico
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Reumatologia clinica
دوره 11 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015