Differential regulation of proteoglycan 4 metabolism in cartilage by IL-1α, IGF-I, and TGF-β1
✍ Scribed by T.A. Schmidt; N.S. Gastelum; E.H. Han; G.E. Nugent-Derfus; B.L. Schumacher; R.L. Sah
- Book ID
- 113732653
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 732 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1063-4584
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