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Antifibrotic effects of hepatocyte growth factor on scleroderma fibroblasts and analysis of its mechanism

✍ Scribed by Ryoko Sherriff-Tadano; Akihide Ohta; Fumitaka Morito; Mio Mitamura; Yoshio Haruta; Shuichi Koarada; Yoshifumi Tada; Kohei Nagasawa; Iwata Ozaki

Book ID: 106291880
Publisher: Springer
Year: 2006
Tongue: English
Weight: 523 KB
Volume: 16
Category: Article
ISSN: 1439-7595
DOI: 10.1007/s10165-006-0525-z

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