Quantum dots for multimodal molecular imaging of angiogenesis
β Scribed by Willem J. M. Mulder; Gustav J. Strijkers; Klaas Nicolay; Arjan W. Griffioen
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 258 KB
- Volume
- 13
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0969-6970
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