Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor: Gene Polymorphisms and Susceptibility to Inflammatory Diseases
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- 15 November 2005
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 41 (Supplement) , S513-S519
- https://doi.org/10.1086/432009
Abstract
The cytokine macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is a constitutive element of the host antimicrobial defenses and stress response that promoKeywords
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