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Shpacovitch, V., Mertens, P.R. High mobility group box protein-1 crossing cell borders may incite an inflammatory “tornado” in renal disease. Int Urol Nephrol 42, 847–850 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11255-010-9829-1
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