Effects of sesamin on the biosynthesis of chondroitin sulfate proteoglycans in human articular chondrocytes in primary culture
β Scribed by Pothacharoen, Peraphan; Najarus, Sumet; Settakorn, Jongkolnee; Mizumoto, Shuji; Sugahara, Kazuyuki; Kongtawelert, Prachya
- Book ID
- 121590156
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 551 KB
- Volume
- 31
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1573-4986
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