Methotrexate: Mechanism of action in rheumatoid arthritis
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From the Department of Rheumatology, Ichilov Hospital, Tel-Aviv University, Sackler School of Medicine, and the Department of Chemical Immunology, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel.
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