Biologics: target-specific treatment of systemic and cutaneous autoimmune diseases.

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Published in Indian J Dermatol on January 01, 2009

Authors

Siba P Raychaudhuri1, Smriti K Raychaudhuri

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Immunology and Rheumatology, VA Medical Center, Sacramento, CA, USA. sraychaudhuri@ucdavis.edu

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