When the immune system goes on the attack - Thanks to advances in research, it may soon be easier to diagnose autoimmune diseases earlier, but therapy remains a tricky problem

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Brower, V
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10.1038/sj.embor.7400217
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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