Presence and role of cytokines and growth factors in invertebrates

Italian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 317-323

  Ottaviani, Enzo ^a   Franchini, Antonella ^a   Kletsas, Dimitris ^b   Franceschi, Claudio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^b INSTITUTE OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Cytokines; Growth factors; Invertebrates

Indexed keywords

ANNELIDA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA; MOLLUSCA; UROCHORDATA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0001577077     PISSN: 11250003     EISSN: 17485851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11250009609356152     Document Type: Article

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