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The Role of Plasminogen Activator in the Bovine Mammary Gland

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Biology of the Mammary Gland

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Politis, I. (2002). The Role of Plasminogen Activator in the Bovine Mammary Gland. In: Mol, J.A., Clegg, R.A. (eds) Biology of the Mammary Gland. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 480. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-46832-8_25

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