The role of the tumor necrosis factor family of cytokines in the development of precancerous lesions associated with helicobacter infection
β Scribed by Martin, Steven M.; Lorenz, Robin G.
- Book ID
- 122057934
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 187 KB
- Volume
- 118
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0016-5085
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