Epigenetic diagnostics of cancer — the application of DNA methylation markers
✍ Scribed by Jaroslaw Paluszczak; Wanda Baer-Dubowska
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 115 KB
- Volume
- 47
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1234-1983
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