Inflammatory mediators expressed in human islets of Langerhans: implications for islet transplantation
β Scribed by Ulrika Johansson; Annika Olsson; Susanne Gabrielsson; Bo Nilsson; Olle Korsgren
- Book ID
- 117054407
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 141 KB
- Volume
- 308
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0006-291X
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