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Melanocortin Receptor-1 Gene Polymorphisms and the Risk of Cutaneous Melanoma in a Low-Risk Southern European Population

✍ Scribed by Stratigos, Alexander J; Dimisianos, Gerasimos; Nikolaou, Vasiliki; Poulou, Mirto; Sypsa, Vana; Stefanaki, Irene; Papadopoulos, Othon; Polydorou, Dorothea; Plaka, Michaela; Christofidou, Eleftheria

Book ID: 110049368
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
Year: 2006
Tongue: English
Weight: 115 KB
Volume: 126
Category: Article
ISSN: 0022-202X
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jid.5700292

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