Effect of nerve growth factor on the regeneration of fibers in the rat sciatic nerve
β Scribed by O. N. Zhuk; V. N. Kalyunov
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 426 KB
- Volume
- 27
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0097-0549
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