Effect of water-soluble extract from antler of wapiti (Cervus elaphus) on the growth of fibroblasts

Canadian Journal of Animal Science

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 343-345

  Sunwoo, H H ^a   Nakano, T ^a   Sim, J S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Antler; Fibroblast; Growth factor; Wapiti

Indexed keywords

BOVINAE; CERVIDAE; CERVUS; CERVUS ELAPHUS CANADENSIS;

EID: 0031525881     PISSN: 00083984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4141/A96-121     Document Type: Article

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