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Elevated levels of somatic mutation in a manifesting BRCA1 mutation carrier

✍ Scribed by Stephen G. Grant; Rubina Das; Christina M. Cerceo; Wendy S. Rubinstein; Jean J. Latimer

Publisher: Springer Netherlands
Year: 2007
Tongue: English
Weight: 737 KB
Volume: 13
Category: Article
ISSN: 1219-4956
DOI: 10.1007/bf02940305

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