MAGE-A3 is a frequent tumor antigen of metastasized melanoma
✍ Scribed by Claudia Roeder; Beatrice Schuler-Thurner; Susanne Berchtold; Gisela Vieth; Peter von den Driesch; Gerold Schuler; Matthias Lüftl
- Book ID
- 106078514
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 345 KB
- Volume
- 296
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-3696
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