In vitro inhibitory effects of 16-methyl-substituted steroids on 5α-reductase in rat and human prostates
✍ Scribed by Imre Faredin; István Tóth; János Wölfling; Gyula Schneider; Eszter Meskó
- Book ID
- 116065924
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 377 KB
- Volume
- 59
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0039-128X
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