Antitumor activity of Dioscorea bulbifera L. rhizome in vivo
β Scribed by Jun-Ming Wang; Li-Li Ji; Christopher J. Branford-White; Zai-Yong Wang; Kai-Kai Shen; Hai Liu; Zheng-Tao Wang
- Book ID
- 113624462
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 932 KB
- Volume
- 83
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0367-326X
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