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Cross-reacting rheumatoid factors and lupus erythematosus (LE)-factors

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Hannestad, K., Rekvig, O.P. & Husebekk, A. Cross-reacting rheumatoid factors and lupus erythematosus (LE)-factors. Springer Semin Immunopathol 4, 133–160 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01857092

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