[Long-term treatment with interferon-alpha can induce sarcoidosis. The connection can be stronger than earlier believed].
Grunewald
Johan
J
Institutionen für medicin, Solna, Karolinska Institutet. Johan.Grunewald@ki.se
Andersson
Olle
O
Berlin
Mary
M
Bradley
Maria
M
Zetterberg
Göran
G
Weiland
Ola
O
Eklund
Anders
A
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