Adipocytokine levels in gastric cancer patients: resistin and visfatin as biomarkers of gastric cancer
β Scribed by Takako Eguchi Nakajima; Yasuhide Yamada; Tetsutaro Hamano; Koh Furuta; Takuji Gotoda; Hitoshi Katai; Ken Kato; Tetsuya Hamaguchi; Yasuhiro Shimada
- Publisher
- Springer Japan
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 168 KB
- Volume
- 44
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0944-1174
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