The herbal medicine Sho-saiko-to improves cytokine production of peripheral blood mononuclear cells in patients with liver cirrhosis
β Scribed by Masayoshi Yamashiki; Yoshitane Kosaka; Akira Nishimura; Yoshiro Okuda; Koichi Hamaguchi; Isao Kondo; Fumihiro Ichida
- Book ID
- 117090707
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 575 KB
- Volume
- 54
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0011-393X
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