Met-enkephalin alteration in the rat during chronic injection of morphine and/or midazolam
β Scribed by Gopi A Tejwani; Anil K Rattan
- Book ID
- 114003141
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1997
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 360 KB
- Volume
- 775
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0006-8993
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