High bone mineral density in pycnodysostotic patients with a novel mutation in the propeptide of cathepsin K
✍ Scribed by A. F. Schilling; C. Mülhausen; W. Lehmann; R. Santer; T. Schinke; J. M. Rueger; M. Amling
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 373 KB
- Volume
- 18
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0937-941X
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