Sexually dimorphic gene expression in the heart of mice and men
✍ Scribed by Jörg Isensee; Henning Witt; Reinhard Pregla; Roland Hetzer; Vera Regitz-Zagrosek; Patricia Ruiz Noppinger
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 700 KB
- Volume
- 86
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0946-2716
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