Brief Report: CD109 Overexpression Ameliorates Skin Fibrosis in a Mouse Model of Bleomycin-Induced Scleroderma
✍ Scribed by Vorstenbosch, Joshua; Al-Ajmi, Hasan; Winocour, Sebastian; Trzeciak, Alissa; Lessard, Lucie; Philip, Anie
- Book ID
- 121717769
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 755 KB
- Volume
- 65
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0004-3591
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