期刊论文

Kuang Ze-Min

英文

中国天然药物

2095-6975

2019

17

1

50-58

10.1016/S1875-5364(19)30009-3

[Received on] 20-Sep.-2018 [Research funding] This work was supported by Clinical Vascular Grant In Chinese Physicians-VG (No. 2017-CCA-VG-016), the Basic and Clinical Research Cooperation Project of Capital Medical University (No. 16JL42); the Presidential Foundation of Beijing Anzhen Hospital Affiliated with Capital Medical University (No. 2016P01). [*Corresponding author] E-mail: kuangzemin@outlook.com (KUANG Ze-Min) △The first two authors contributed equally to this work. These authors have no conflict of interest to declare. Published by Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved

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