Pulmonary hypoplasia in the connective tissue growth factor (Ctgf) null mouse
β Scribed by Mark Baguma-Nibasheka; Boris Kablar
- Book ID
- 102820027
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 657 KB
- Volume
- 237
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1058-8388
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