The effects of Helicobacter pylori eradication on chemokine production in patients with immune thrombocytopenic purpura
Shosaku Nomura,
Shosaku Nomura
Department of Internal Medicine, Kansai Medical Kohri Hospital, Neyagawa, Osaka, Japan
Search for more papers by this author Norihito Inami,
Norihito Inami
Department of Internal Medicine, Kansai Medical Kohri Hospital, Neyagawa, Osaka, Japan
Search for more papers by this author Shigenori Kanazawa,
Shigenori Kanazawa
Department of Internal Medicine, Kansai Medical Kohri Hospital, Neyagawa, Osaka, Japan
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Shosaku Nomura,
Shosaku Nomura
Department of Internal Medicine, Kansai Medical Kohri Hospital, Neyagawa, Osaka, Japan
Search for more papers by this author Norihito Inami,
Norihito Inami
Department of Internal Medicine, Kansai Medical Kohri Hospital, Neyagawa, Osaka, Japan
Search for more papers by this author Shigenori Kanazawa,
Shigenori Kanazawa
Department of Internal Medicine, Kansai Medical Kohri Hospital, Neyagawa, Osaka, Japan
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First published: 08 March 2004
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