Susceptibility of HeLa (cancer-origin) cells to a sub-fraction of latex B-serum

Journal of Rubber Research

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 117-124

  Ong, M T ^a   Yang, K L ^b   Lam, K L ^a   Ong, G A ^c   Sunderasan, E ^d  

^a INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN MOLECULAR MEDICINE INFORMM   (Malaysia)

^b SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

^c AIMST UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

^d RUBBER RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Bark extract; Cell bioassay; Hela and vero cell lines; Latex B and C sera

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350118554     PISSN: 15111768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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