The Life Cycle of the Uterine Fibroid Myocyte

Current Obstetrics and Gynecology Reports - Tập 7 Số 2 - Trang 97-105 - 2018
Gordon P. Flake1, Alicia B. Moore2, Deloris Sutton1, Norris Flagler1, Natasha P. Clayton1, Grace E. Kissling3, Benita Wicker Hall1, John E. Horton1, David K. Walmer4, Stanley J. Robboy4, Darlene Dixon2
1Cellular and Molecular Pathology Branch, National Toxicology Program (NTP), Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Research Triangle Park, NC, 27709, USA
2National Toxicology Program Laboratory (NTPL), National Toxicology Program (NTP), Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Research Triangle Park, NC, 27709, USA
3Biostatistics and Computational Biology Branch, National Toxicology Program (NTP), Division of Intramural Research, Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), National Institutes of Health (NIH), Research Triangle Park, NC, 27709, USA
4Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA

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Current Obstetrics and Gynecology Reports

Tập 7 Số 2

97-105

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