Cigarette Smoke-Mediated Oxidant Stress, Phagocytes, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, and Tissue Injury
β Scribed by L. VAN ANTWERPEN; A. J. THERON; M. S. MYER; G. A. RICHARDS; L. WOLMARANS; U. BOOYSEN; C. A. VAN DER MERWE; G. K. SLUIS-CREMER; R. ANDERSON
- Book ID
- 119869327
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 796 KB
- Volume
- 686
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0890-6564
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