Τόμος 25 (2011) – Τεύχος 3 – Άρθρο 5 – Review of Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmacokinetics-Διεθνής Έκδοση – Volume 25 (2011) – Issue 3 – Article 5 – Review of Clinical Pharmacology and Pharmacokinetics -International Edition

1. Division of Aesthetics and Cosmetology, School of Health and Caring Professions, Technological Educational Institution of Athens, Ag. Spyridonos Str., GR-12210 Egaleo, Athens, Greece

2. Department of Biology, National and Kapodistrian Univercity of Athens, Panepistimioupolis GR-15784 Zografou, Athens, Greece

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