IGF-1 induced vascular endothelial growth factor secretion in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
โ Scribed by Mark G. Slomiany; Leigh Ann Black; Megan M. Kibbey; Terry A. Day; Steven A. Rosenzweig
- Book ID
- 116292416
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 358 KB
- Volume
- 342
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0006-291X
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