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The hepatic apelin system: A new therapeutic target for liver disease

✍ Scribed by Teoman Dogru; Cemal Nuri Ercin; Gokhan Erdem; Guldem Kilciler; Serkan Tapan

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2008
Tongue: English
Weight: 42 KB
Volume: 49
Category: Article
ISSN: 0270-9139
DOI: 10.1002/hep.22688

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