DK488882A - Iodothyronin-immunogen-konjugat, antistof mod konjugatet samt iodothyronin-derivat - Google Patents

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DK488882A
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DK488882A 1981-11-04 1982-11-03 Iodothyronin-immunogen-konjugat, antistof mod konjugatet samt iodothyronin-derivat DK488882A (da)

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US06/318,026 US4358604A (en) 1981-11-04 1981-11-04 N-Aminoalkyl iodothyronine derivatives
US06/363,084 US4399121A (en) 1981-11-04 1982-03-29 Iodothyronine immunogens and antibodies

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