Transforming growth factor-β/connective tissue growth factor axis in the kidney
✍ Scribed by Weier Qi; Xinming Chen; Philip Poronnik; Carol A. Pollock
- Book ID
- 116307336
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 272 KB
- Volume
- 40
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1357-2725
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