Immunohistochemical detection of P-glycoprotein (Clone C494) in canine mammary gland tumours

Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series A: Physiology Pathology Clinical Medicine

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 174-178

  Petterino, C ^a   Rossetti, E ^a   Bertoncello, D ^a   Martini, M ^a   Zappulli, V ^a   Bargelloni, L ^a   Castagnaro, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

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EID: 33646010310     PISSN: 0931184X     EISSN: 14390442     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0442.2006.00810.x     Document Type: Article

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