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Common genetic variants in candidate genes and risk of familial lymphoid malignancies

✍ Scribed by Xueying (Sharon) Liang; Neil Caporaso; Mary Lou McMaster; David Ng; Ola Landgren; Meredith Yeager; Stephen Chanock; Lynn R. Goldin

Book ID: 108676394
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2009
Tongue: English
Weight: 86 KB
Volume: 146
Category: Article
ISSN: 0007-1048
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2141.2009.07790.x

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