Association between 11 genetic polymorphisms in folate-metabolising genes and head and neck cancer risk
✍ Scribed by Ana Lívia Silva Galbiatti; Lidia Maria Rebolho Batista da Silva; Mariangela Torreglosa Ruiz-Cintra; Luis Sérgio Raposo; José Victor Maníglia; Érika Cristina Pavarino; Eny Maria Goloni-Bertollo
- Book ID
- 116430893
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 296 KB
- Volume
- 48
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0959-8049
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