Long-term Infliximab Maintenance Therapy for Ulcerative Colitis
The ACT-1 and ACT-2 Extension Studies

Česká verzia

Authors: M. Lukáš
Authors place of work: Klinické a výzkumné centrum pro střevní záněty, ISCARE a 1. LF UK v Praze a Ústav klinické biochemie a laboratorní diagnostiky, 1. LF UK v Praze
Published in the journal: Gastroent Hepatol 2012; 66(4): 286-288
Category: Commentary

Zdroje

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