Possible therapeutic effect of lipid supplementation on neurological complications in liver transplant recipients
β Scribed by Kentaro Ide; Hideki Ohdan; Hiroyuki Tahara; Kohei Ishiyama; Masayuki Shishida; Toshimitsu Irei; Masahiro Ohira; Hirotaka Tashiro; Toshiyuki Itamoto; Toshimasa Asahara
- Book ID
- 110916852
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 436 KB
- Volume
- 20
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0934-0874
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