The effects of clofibrate ingestion on alveolar macrophage peroxisome content and oxygen metabolism
✍ Scribed by D. B. Drath; P. Davies; J. M. Shorrey; P. Simpson
- Publisher
- SP Birkhäuser Verlag Basel
- Year
- 1982
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 503 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1420-908X
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