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Article; Medical Biotechnology

Effect of recombinant Hepatitis B virus on human glomerular mesangial cell apoptosis

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Pages 689-696 | Received 06 Jan 2014, Accepted 03 Jul 2014, Published online: 22 Oct 2014

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