Detection of telomerase activity in prostatic fluid specimens
โ Scribed by Zhilian Wang; Soroush A. Ramin; Christopher Tsai; Paul Lui; Percy J. Herbert; Eru Kyeyune-Nyombi; Herbert C. Ruckle; Richard E. Beltz; John F. Sands
- Book ID
- 117724103
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 724 KB
- Volume
- 6
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1078-1439
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