Pycnogenol inhibits tumor necrosis factor-α-induced nuclear factor kappa B activation and adhesion molecule expression in human vascular endothelial cells
✍ Scribed by Q. Peng; Z. Wei; B. H. S. Lau *
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 366 KB
- Volume
- 57
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1420-682X
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