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1997 • 272 citations

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1992 • 231 citations

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1988 • 217 citations

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1995 • 215 citations

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1990 • 114 citations

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1981 • 104 citations

No direct correlation between serum antiacetylcholine receptor antibody levels and clinical state of individual patients with myasthenia gravis

1981 • 100 citations

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1984 • 100 citations

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1992 • 78 citations

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1991 • 77 citations

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1991 • 50 citations

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1992 • 18 citations

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