Elevated plasma levels of transforming growth factor (TGF)-β1 and TGF-β2 in patients with disseminated malignant melanoma
✍ Scribed by Krasagakis, K; Thölke, D; Farthmann, B; Eberle, J; Mansmann, U; Orfanos, CE
- Book ID
- 109837515
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 474 KB
- Volume
- 77
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-0920
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