Bile acid synthesis in primary cultures of rat and human hepatocytes
✍ Scribed by Ewa Ellis; Bryan Goodwin; Anna Abrahamsson; Chris Liddle; Agneta Mode; Mats Rudling; Ingemar Björkhem; Curt Einarsson
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 139 KB
- Volume
- 27
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0270-9139
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