Mitoxantrone as a prospective photosensitizer for photodynamic therapy of breast cancer
โ Scribed by Ali-Reza Montazerabadi; Ameneh Sazgarnia; Mohammad Hossein Bahreyni-Toosi; Amirhossein Ahmadi; Ali Shakeri-Zadeh; Amir Aledavood
- Book ID
- 116823442
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 383 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1572-1000
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