Metastases of prostate cancer express estrogen receptor-beta
β Scribed by Janice S. Lai; Lisha G. Brown; Lawrence D. True; Sarah J. Hawley; Ruth B. Etzioni; Celestia S. Higano; Shuk-Mei Ho; Robert L. Vessella; Eva Corey
- Book ID
- 116944415
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 564 KB
- Volume
- 64
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0090-4295
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