Cathepsin B and tumor proteolysis: contribution of the tumor microenvironment
β Scribed by Bonnie F. Sloane; Shiqing Yan; Izabela Podgorski; Bruce E. Linebaugh; Michael L. Cher; Jianxin Mai; Dora Cavallo-Medved; Mansoureh Sameni; Julie Dosescu; Kamiar Moin
- Book ID
- 113900178
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 431 KB
- Volume
- 15
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1044-579X
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