A phenotypic comparison of intervertebral disc and articular cartilage cells in the rat
β Scribed by Cynthia R. Lee; Daisuke Sakai; Tomoko Nakai; Kanae Toyama; Joji Mochida; Mauro Alini; Sibylle Grad
- Book ID
- 106191056
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 425 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0940-6719
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