Interactions Between Vitamin D and Androgen Receptor Signaling in Prostate Cancer Cells
โ Scribed by Nancy L. Weigel
- Book ID
- 109381300
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 32 KB
- Volume
- 65
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0029-6643
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