Infection of human papillomavirus and overexpression of dihydrodiol dehydrogenase in uterine cervical cancer
β Scribed by Masatsugu Ueda; Yao-Ching Hung; Jin-Tang Chen; Shiow-Her Chiou; Hsuan-Hua Huang; Tze-Yi Lin; Yoshito Terai; Kuan-Chih Chow
- Book ID
- 113960413
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 476 KB
- Volume
- 102
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0090-8258
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