Vascular endothelial cells express a functional fas-receptor due to lack of hemodynamic forces
✍ Scribed by M.-A. Freyberg; D. Kaiser; R. Graf; P. Friedl
- Book ID
- 110300901
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 227 KB
- Volume
- 6
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1360-8185
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