Thymosin α1 Levels and Helper:Suppressor Ratios in Homosexual Men

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Thymosin α1 Levels and Helper:Suppressor Ratios in Homosexual Men. / Biggar, Robert J.; Taylor, Paul H.; Goldstein, Allan L.; Melbye, Mads; Ebbesen, Peter; Mann, Dean L.; Strong, Douglas M.

I: New England Journal of Medicine, Bind 309, Nr. 1, 07.07.1983.

Publikation: Bidrag til tidsskrift › Letter › Forskning › fagfællebedømt

Harvard

Biggar, RJ, Taylor, PH, Goldstein, AL, Melbye, M, Ebbesen, P, Mann, DL & Strong, DM 1983, 'Thymosin α1 Levels and Helper:Suppressor Ratios in Homosexual Men', New England Journal of Medicine, bind 309, nr. 1. https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJM198307073090113

APA

Biggar, R. J., Taylor, P. H., Goldstein, A. L., Melbye, M., Ebbesen, P., Mann, D. L., & Strong, D. M. (1983). Thymosin α1 Levels and Helper:Suppressor Ratios in Homosexual Men. New England Journal of Medicine, 309(1). https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJM198307073090113

Vancouver

Biggar RJ, Taylor PH, Goldstein AL, Melbye M, Ebbesen P, Mann DL o.a. Thymosin α1 Levels and Helper:Suppressor Ratios in Homosexual Men. New England Journal of Medicine. 1983 jul. 7;309(1). https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJM198307073090113

Author

Biggar, Robert J. ; Taylor, Paul H. ; Goldstein, Allan L. ; Melbye, Mads ; Ebbesen, Peter ; Mann, Dean L. ; Strong, Douglas M. / Thymosin α1 Levels and Helper:Suppressor Ratios in Homosexual Men. I: New England Journal of Medicine. 1983 ; Bind 309, Nr. 1.

Bibtex

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