Expression of MMP-10, MMP-21, MMP-26, and MMP-28 in Merkel cell carcinoma
✍ Scribed by Sari Suomela; Virve Koljonen; Tiina Skoog; Heli Kukko; Tom Böhling; Ulpu Saarialho-Kere
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 440 KB
- Volume
- 455
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1432-2307
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