Halofuginone for fibrosis, regeneration and cancer in the gastrointestinal tract.

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Published in World J Gastroenterol on October 28, 2014

Authors

Mark Pines1

Author Affiliations

1: Mark Pines, Institute of Animal Sciences, the Volcani Center, Bet Dagan 50250, Israel.

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