The aging liver

Geriatrics and Aging

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 319-322

  Le Couteur, David G ^a   Everitt, Arthur ^b   Lebel, Michel ^c  

^a Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aging; Drug metabolism; Hepatocyte; Liver; Liver sinusoid

Indexed keywords

EID: 68949101910     PISSN: 14888408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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