Mechanisms for acquired activated protein C resistance in cancer patients
β Scribed by G. SARIG; Y. MICHAELI; N. LANIR; B. BRENNER; N. HAIM
- Book ID
- 109148828
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 85 KB
- Volume
- 3
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1538-7933
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