Genomewide linkage analysis of familial prostate cancer in the Japanese population
β Scribed by Hiroshi Matsui; Kazuhiro Suzuki; Nobuaki Ohtake; Seiji Nakata; Toshiyuki Takeuchi; Hidetoshi Yamanaka; Ituro Inoue
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 281 KB
- Volume
- 49
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1435-232X
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