Early diabetes-induced biochemical changes in the retina: comparison of rat and mouse models
✍ Scribed by I. G. Obrosova; V. R. Drel; A. K. Kumagai; C. Szábo; P. Pacher; M. J. Stevens
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 391 KB
- Volume
- 49
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0012-186X
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