MspA1 polymorphism of the CYP17 gene in breast cysts
✍ Scribed by Cristina Tote Franco Pinotti, Solange; da Silva, Ismael Dale Cotrim Guerreiro; Carvalho, Cristina Valeta; Nazário, Afonso Celso Pinto
- Book ID
- 121870231
- Publisher
- Informa plc
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 592 KB
- Volume
- 28
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0951-3590
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