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In the form, fill out 3 or more fields that you know and then search to find matches.
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Step 2: Use the Article Finder
Step 3: Find a match for your reference.
For example if you are looking to locate the following article:
Katsikaki G, Dagklis IE, Angelopoulos P, Ntantos D, Prevezianou A, Bostantjopoulou S. Atypical and early symptoms of sporadic Creutzfeldt - Jakob disease: case series and review of the literature. Int J Neurosci. 2021 Sep;131(9):927-938. doi: 10.1080/00207454.2020.1759594. Epub 2020 Apr 29. PMID: 32315552.
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