Morphostasis: An evolving perspective

Medical Hypotheses

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 449-459

  Cunliffe, J ^a  

^a Waterside Health Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; COMPLEMENT; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN;

APOPTOSIS; CELL JUNCTION; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; HELPER CELL; HOMEOSTASIS AND REGULATION; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PHAGOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0031456694     PISSN: 03069877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-9877(97)90062-1     Document Type: Article

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