Studies of a common idiotype PR4 in autoimmune rheumatic disease.

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Published in Arthritis Rheum on September 01, 1988

Authors

W Williams1, A Zumla, R Behrens, M Locniskar, A Voller, K P McAdam, D A Isenberg

Author Affiliations

1: Bloomsbury Rheumatology Unit/Department of Rheumatology Research, University College, London, United Kingdom.

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