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Effect of losartan on early liver fibrosis development in a rat model of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

✍ Scribed by Patricio Ibañez; Nancy Solis; Margarita Pizarro; Gloria Aguayo; Ignacio Duarte; Juan Francisco Miquel; Luigi Accatino; Marco Arrese


Book ID
108951161
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
2007
Tongue
English
Weight
317 KB
Volume
22
Category
Article
ISSN
0815-9319

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