Stimulation of Human Hair Growth by the Recombinant Human Keratinocyte Growth Factor-2 (KGF-2)
β Scribed by Jun-Hyeog Jang
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 233 KB
- Volume
- 27
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0141-5492
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