Toward a theory of the primo vascular system: A hypothetical circulatory system at the subcellular level

Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine

Volumn 2013, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Lee, Byung Cheon ^a   Yoon, Ji Woong ^b   Park, Sang Hyun ^a   Yoon, Seung Zhoo ^c  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^c Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL LEVEL; CELL STRUCTURE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 84880144775     PISSN: 1741427X     EISSN: 17414288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/961957     Document Type: Review

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