Colorectal carcinoma cell production of transforming growth factor beta decreases expression of endothelial cell vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2
โ Scribed by Elizabeth A. Kuczynski; Alicia M. Viloria-Petit; Brenda L. Coomber
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 568 KB
- Volume
- 117
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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