Areca nut in pathogenesis of oral submucous fibrosis: revisited
β Scribed by Punnya V. Angadi; Sanjay S. Rao
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 276 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1865-1550
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