Metabolic oxidation phenotypes as markers for susceptibility to lung cancer
β Scribed by Ayesh, Riad; Idle, Jeffrey R.; Ritchie, James C.; Crothers, Michael J.; Hetzel, Martin R.
- Book ID
- 109737138
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 1984
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 240 KB
- Volume
- 312
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0028-0836
- DOI
- 10.1038/312169a0
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