Comparison of the activity of lipoxygenase (LO) inhibitors in vivo
✍ Scribed by A. Fügner
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1982
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 93 KB
- Volume
- 4
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0192-0561
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