Role of osteoblasts in hormonal control of bone resorption—A hypothesis
✍ Scribed by Gideon A. Rodan; T. Jack Martin
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1981
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 229 KB
- Volume
- 33
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1432-0827
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