Effects of insulin replacement on cardiac apoptotic and survival pathways in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats
✍ Scribed by Wei-Wen Kuo; Li-Ching Chung; Cheng-Tzu Liu; Shih-Ping Wu; Chia-Hua Kuo; Fuu-Jen Tsai; Chang-Hai Tsai; Min-Chi Lu; Chih-Yang Huang; Shin-Da Lee
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 295 KB
- Volume
- 27
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0263-6484
- DOI
- 10.1002/cbf.1601
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