Plasma Leptin and Leptin Receptor Expression in Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
✍ Scribed by Heike Wex; Edita Ponelis; Thomas Wex; Regina Dressendörfer; Uwe Mittler; Peter Vorwerk
- Publisher
- Carden Jennings Publishing
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 197 KB
- Volume
- 76
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0925-5710
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