A novel method of visualizing vessels in human tumor biopsies

Angiogenesis

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 291-293

  Lenander, Claes ^a,b   Holmgren, Lars ^a  

^a ERSTA HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

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EID: 0008490713     PISSN: 09696970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026520020847     Document Type: Article

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