Interleukin-21: a double-edged sword with therapeutic potential.

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Published in Nat Rev Drug Discov on April 22, 2014

Authors

Rosanne Spolski1, Warren J Leonard1

Author Affiliations

1: Laboratory of Molecular Immunology, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), US National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA.

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