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Huperzine A attenuates apoptosis and mitochondria-dependent caspase-3 in rat cortical neurons

✍ Scribed by Jin Zhou; Xi Can Tang

Book ID
117104486
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2002
Tongue
English
Weight
301 KB
Volume
526
Category
Article
ISSN
0014-5793

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