Chitin and chitosan activate complement via the alternative pathway
- 1 July 1998
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Carbohydrate Polymers
- Vol. 36 (2-3) , 151-155
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0144-8617(98)00015-0
Abstract
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- Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
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