Cellular mechanisms of nonspecific immunity to intracellular infection: Cytokine-induced synthesis of toxic nitrogen oxides from l-arginine by macrophages and hepatocytes
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- 1 August 1990
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Immunology Letters
- Vol. 25 (1-3) , 15-19
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0165-2478(90)90083-3
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