Soybean germination and cancer disease

Soybeans: Cultivation, Uses and Nutrition

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 223-249

  Ramírez, María Del Carmen Robles ^a   Gallegos, Eva Ramón ^a   Escobedo, Rosalva Mora ^a  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

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