Human chondrocyte culture models for studying cyclooxygenase expression and prostaglandin regulation of collagen gene expression
โ Scribed by M.B. Goldring; F. Berenbaum
- Book ID
- 114476136
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 55 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1063-4584
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