Vesicle formation and trafficking in endothelial cells and regulation of endothelial barrier function
โ Scribed by Richard D. Minshall; Chinnaswamy Tiruppathi; Stephen M. Vogel; Asrar B. Malik
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 244 KB
- Volume
- 117
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1432-119X
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