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Antinuclear Antibody-Positive Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Despite IRAK-4 Deficiency

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    Boris Hügle

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    Norman Händel & Volker Schuster

  3. Institute for Clinical Transfusion Medicine and Immunogenetics, University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany

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Hügle, B., Händel, N., Schwarz, K. et al. Antinuclear Antibody-Positive Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Despite IRAK-4 Deficiency. J Clin Immunol 38, 450–453 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10875-018-0501-3

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