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Matrix metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2) and -9 (MMP-9) in preoperative serum as independent prognostic markers in patients with colorectal cancer

✍ Scribed by Vesna V. Dragutinović; Nevena V. Radonjić; Nataša D. Petronijević; Svetislav B. Tatić; Ivan B. Dimitrijević; Nebojša S. Radovanović; Zoran V. Krivokapić

Publisher
Springer
Year
2011
Tongue
English
Weight
264 KB
Volume
355
Category
Article
ISSN
0300-8177

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