MORPHOLOGY AND FUNCTION OF THE GASTRIC MUCOSA IN FIRST-DEGREE RELATIVES OF PROBANDS WITH HISTOLOGICALLY DIFFERENT TYPES OF GASTRIC CARCINOMA
✍ Scribed by IHAMÄKI, TIMO ;SIPPONEN, PENTTI
- Book ID
- 114821337
- Publisher
- Wiley (Blackwell Publishing)
- Year
- 2009
- Weight
- 392 KB
- Volume
- 87A
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0365-4184
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