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BRCA1 variants in a family study of African-American and Latina women

✍ Scribed by Roberta McKean-Cowdin; Heather Spencer Feigelson; Lucy Y. Xia; Celeste Leigh Pearce; Duncan C. Thomas; Daniel O. Stram; Brian E. Henderson

Publisher
Springer
Year
2005
Tongue
English
Weight
291 KB
Volume
116
Category
Article
ISSN
0340-6717

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