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Breast

The effects of α-zearalanol and estradiol benzoate on expression of c-myc, c-fos and epidermal growth factor receptor mRNAs in breast tissues implanted into nude mice

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Pages 144-148 | Received 24 Feb 2009, Accepted 20 Jul 2009, Published online: 18 Dec 2009

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