Vascular endothelial growth factor is associated with histological instability of carotid plaques
β Scribed by D. A. Russell; C. R. Abbott; M. J. Gough
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 251 KB
- Volume
- 95
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
- DOI
- 10.1002/bjs.6100
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