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Self epitopes shared between human skeletal myosin and Streptococcus pyogenes M5 protein are targets of immune responses in active juvenile dermatomyositis
Article first published online: 8 NOV 2002
DOI: 10.1002/art.10566
Copyright © 2002 by the American College of Rheumatology
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Massa, M., Costouros, N., Mazzoli, F., De Benedetti, F., La Cava, A., Le, T., de Kleer, I., Ravelli, A., Liotta, M., Roord, S., Berry, C., Pachman, L. M., Martini, A. and Albani, S. (2002), Self epitopes shared between human skeletal myosin and Streptococcus pyogenes M5 protein are targets of immune responses in active juvenile dermatomyositis. Arthritis & Rheumatism, 46: 3015–3025. doi: 10.1002/art.10566
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- Issue published online: 8 NOV 2002
- Article first published online: 8 NOV 2002
- Manuscript Accepted: 10 JUL 2002
- Manuscript Received: 23 JAN 2002
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- IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo
- Italian Ministry of Health. Grant Number: 390RFM/94/01
- NIH. Grant Numbers: 5P50-AR-44850-04, N01-AR-92241
- Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
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