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Original Article

Incorporation of α-Tocopherol in Dimyristoylphosphatidylcholine Liposomes Improves the Survival of Fibroblasts in Culture

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Pages 19-24 | Received 28 Oct 1997, Accepted 09 Nov 1997, Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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