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Technology Evaluation

The HepaRG cell line: a unique in vitro tool for understanding drug metabolism and toxicology in human

, PhD (Senior Principal Scientist) , , PhD (Senior Research Scientist) & , PhD (Principal Scientist)
Pages 909-920 | Published online: 08 May 2012

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