Thalidomide and its analogues: A review of the potential for immunomodulation of fibrosis diseases and opthalmopathy (Review)
- Authors:
- Ting Liu
- Feng Guo
- Xiaomin Zhu
- Xiangge He
- Lin Xie
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Affiliations: Department of Ophthalmology, Daping Hospital and Research Institute of Surgery, The Third Military Medical University, People's Liberation Army, Chongqing 400042, P.R. China - Published online on: September 27, 2017 https://doi.org/10.3892/etm.2017.5209
- Pages: 5251-5257
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