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Antifibrotic effects of tocotrienols on human Tenon’s fibroblasts

✍ Scribed by Christoph Tappeiner; Alexander Meyenberg; David Goldblum; Daniel Mojon; Jean-Marc Zingg; Kalanithi Nesaretnam; Monika Kilchenmann; Beatrice E. Frueh

Book ID
106098269
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Year
2009
Tongue
English
Weight
289 KB
Volume
248
Category
Article
ISSN
0065-6100

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