Expression of the non-neuronal cholinergic system in human knee synovial tissue from patients with rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis
β Scribed by Jan Schubert; Janet Beckmann; Sonja Hartmann; Hans-Georg Morhenn; Gabor Szalay; Christian Heiss; Reinhard Schnettler; Katrin Susanne Lips
- Book ID
- 119318273
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 719 KB
- Volume
- 91
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0024-3205
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