Effect of Œstrogen and of Vitamin A on Vaginal Cornification in Tissue Culture
✍ Scribed by KAHN, RAYMOND H.
- Book ID
- 109579542
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 1954
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 118 KB
- Volume
- 174
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0028-0836
- DOI
- 10.1038/174317a0
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