Abnormal chromosomal findings and loss of heterozygosity in malignant tumors from neurofibromatosis (NF-1) patients
โ Scribed by T.W. Glover; C.K. Stein; A.M. Brereton; R.S. Mangrulkar
- Book ID
- 119104270
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1989
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 54 KB
- Volume
- 41
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0165-4608
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