Effect of Tetramethylpyrazine on Neuronal Apoptosis in Spinal Cord Compression Injury of Rats
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Jo, Jong-Jin
(Dept. of Oriental Medical Science, Graduate School of East-West Medical Science, Kyung-Hee University)
Kim, Seung-Hwan (Dept. of Oriental Medical Science, Graduate School of East-West Medical Science, Kyung-Hee University) Lee, Joon-Seok (Dept. of Oriental Medical Science, Graduate School of East-West Medical Science, Kyung-Hee University) Shin, Jung-Won (Dept. of Oriental Medical Science, Graduate School of East-West Medical Science, Kyung-Hee University) Kim, Seong-Joon (Dept. of Oriental Medical Science, Graduate School of East-West Medical Science, Kyung-Hee University) Sohn, Nak-Won (Dept. of Oriental Medical Science, Graduate School of East-West Medical Science, Kyung-Hee University) |
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