Phospholipase C-mediated vasorelaxing action of melatonin in rat isolated aorta |
Kim, Shang-Jin
(Bio-Safety Research Institute, Chonbuk National University)
Baek, Sung-Soo (Bio-Safety Research Institute, Chonbuk National University) Kang, Hyung-Sub (Bio-Safety Research Institute, Chonbuk National University) Kim, Jin-Shang (Bio-Safety Research Institute, Chonbuk National University) |
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