Destruction of articular cartilage by arthritic synovium in vitro: Mechaniss of breakdown and effect of indomethacin and prednisolone
✍ Scribed by John Panagides; Mary J. Landes; Adolph E. Sloboda
- Publisher
- SP Birkhäuser Verlag Basel
- Year
- 1980
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 747 KB
- Volume
- 10
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1420-908X
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