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Structure and function of hepatic stellate cells

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Publisher: Springer
Year: 2004
Tongue: English
Weight: 1012 KB
Volume: 37
Category: Article
ISSN: 0918-4287
DOI: 10.1007/s00795-003-0230-3

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