Hepatic effects of glucose and insulin independent of cyclic nucleotide changes
โ Scribed by Davidson, Mayer B. ;Yoshii, Vera
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1981
- Weight
- 941 KB
- Volume
- 18
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0001-5563
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