Funciones de la vitamina E. Actualización

Revista Cubana de Estomatologia

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 28-32

  Fernández, Carmen Febles ^a,b,d   Febles, Carmen Soto ^a,b   Bernabeu, Alberto Saldaña ^a,b   García Triana, Bárbara E ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS DE LA HABANA   (Cuba)

^b Bioquímica ^*  (Cuba)

^c Bioquímica Clínica

^d Facultad de Estomatologia   (Cuba)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Apoptosis; Vitamin E immunology

Indexed keywords

EID: 52649108190     PISSN: 00347507     EISSN: 00347507     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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