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Dialysis-associated systemic fibrosis (nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy): Study of inflammatory cells and transforming growth factor β1 expression in affected skin
Article first published online: 5 AUG 2004
DOI: 10.1002/art.20362
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Jiménez, S. A., Artlett, C. M., Sandorfi, N., Derk, C., Latinis, K., Sawaya, H., Haddad, R. and Shanahan, J. C. (2004), Dialysis-associated systemic fibrosis (nephrogenic fibrosing dermopathy): Study of inflammatory cells and transforming growth factor β1 expression in affected skin. Arthritis & Rheumatism, 50: 2660–2666. doi: 10.1002/art.20362
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- Issue published online: 5 AUG 2004
- Article first published online: 5 AUG 2004
- Manuscript Accepted: 1 APR 2004
- Manuscript Received: 7 NOV 2003
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