Comparison of drug permeabilities across the blood–retinal barrier, blood–aqueous humor barrier, and blood–brain barrier
✍ Scribed by Ryotaro Toda; Kouichi Kawazu; Masanobu Oyabu; Tatsuya Miyazaki; Yoshiaki Kiuchi
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 208 KB
- Volume
- 100
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-3549
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