Mammographic Density and Matrix Metalloproteinases in Breast Tissue
β Scribed by Jana S. Steude; Gertraud Maskarinec; Eva Erber; Martijn Verheus; Brenda Y. Hernandez; Jeffrey Killeen; J. Mark Cline
- Book ID
- 107647964
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 341 KB
- Volume
- 3
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1875-2292
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