Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) antagonists for inflammatory bowel disease

References

Citations

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Author: Monica RhodesLast Updated: October 24, 2006
Medical Review: Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine
Arvydas D. Vanagunas, MD - Gastroenterology

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