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Fibroblast activation protein expression in Crohn's disease strictures

✍ Scribed by Laura Rovedatti; Antonio Di Sabatino; Charles H. Knowles; Neel Sengupta; Paolo Biancheri; Gino R. Corazza; Thomas T. MacDonald

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2011
Tongue: English
Weight: 167 KB
Volume: 17
Category: Article
ISSN: 1078-0998
DOI: 10.1002/ibd.21446

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