Liver Repopulation: A New Concept of Hepatocyte Transplantation
โ Scribed by Yujo Kawashita; Chandan Guha; Kosho Yamanouchi; Yuichiro Ito; Yukio Kamohara; Takashi Kanematsu
- Book ID
- 113048304
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 199 KB
- Volume
- 35
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1436-2813
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