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Prostaglandins in liver failure and transplantation: Regeneration, immunomodulation, and cytoprotection

✍ Scribed by Peltekian, Kevork M. ;Makowka, Leonard ;Williams, Roger ;Blendis, Laurence M. ;Levy, Gary A. ;,

Publisher: Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
Year: 1996
Tongue: English
Weight: 587 KB
Volume: 2
Category: Article
ISSN: 1074-3022
DOI: 10.1002/lt.500020302

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