Inhibition of Interleukin-1β Production and Gene Expression in Human Gingival Fibroblasts by Low-energy Laser Irradiation
✍ Scribed by K. Nomura; M. Yamaguchi; Y. Abiko
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 140 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0268-8921
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