Biochemistry and physiology of eicosanoid precursors in cell membranes

European Heart Journal, Supplement

Volumn 3, Issue SUPPL.4, 2001, Pages

  Lands, W E M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM   (United States)

Author keywords

Arrhythmia; Eicosanoids; Food choices; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002395437     PISSN: 1520765X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1520-765X(01)90114-2     Document Type: Article

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