Neutral protease, collagenase and elastase activities in synovial fluids from arthritic patients
✍ Scribed by Nuha Al-Haik; D. A. Lewis; G. Struthers
- Publisher
- SP Birkhäuser Verlag Basel
- Year
- 1984
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 519 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1420-908X
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