CB2 cannabinoid receptor agonists attenuate TNF-α-induced human vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation and migration
✍ Scribed by M Rajesh; P Mukhopadhyay; G Haskó; J W Huffman; K Mackie; P Pacher
- Book ID
- 110009823
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 351 KB
- Volume
- 153
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1188
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