Effects of Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 (IGF-1) and Amifostine in Spinal Cord Reirradiation
β Scribed by Carsten Nieder; Roger E. Price; Belinda Rivera; Nicolaus Andratschke; K. Kian Ang
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- German
- Weight
- 306 KB
- Volume
- 181
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0179-7158
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