Expression of Plakophilins (PKP1, PKP2, and PKP3) in Gastric Cancers
โ Scribed by Guzin G Demirag; Yurdanur Sullu; Dilek Gurgenyatagi; Nilgun O Okumus; Idris Yucel
- Book ID
- 115022874
- Publisher
- BioMed Central
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 678 KB
- Volume
- 6
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1746-1596
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