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Mutations of the core promoter and response to interferon treatment in chronic replicative hepatitis B

✍ Scribed by A. Erhardt; U. Reineke; D. Blondin; W.H. Gerlich; O. Adams; T. Heintges; C. Niederau; D. Häussinger

Book ID
119525805
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2000
Tongue
English
Weight
97 KB
Volume
32
Category
Article
ISSN
0168-8278

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