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Antifibrotic effects of an sGC activator in rat models of liver fibrosis

✍ Scribed by Claudia Hirth-Dietrich; Cristina Alonso-Alija; Michael Härter; Michael G Hahn; Yvonne Keim; Frank Wunder; Andreas Knorr; Johannes-Peter Stasch

Publisher
BioMed Central
Year
2005
Tongue
English
Weight
188 KB
Volume
5
Category
Article
ISSN
1471-2210

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