The vitamin D pathway and mammographic breast density among postmenopausal women
β Scribed by Brian L. Sprague; Amy Trentham-Dietz; Ronald E. Gangnon; Diana S. M. Buist; Elizabeth S. Burnside; Erin J. Aiello Bowles; Frank Z. Stanczyk; Gale S. Sisney; Halcyon G. Skinner
- Book ID
- 106379423
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 270 KB
- Volume
- 131
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0167-6806
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