Expression of transforming growth factor-β1 in periventricular leukomalacia

Journal of Child Neurology

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 377-381

  Meng, Shu Zhen ^a   Takashima, Sachio ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1;

ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LEUKOMALACIA; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 0005594182     PISSN: 08830738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/088307389901400606     Document Type: Article

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