Mutations of the DPC4/Smad4 gene in neuroendocrine pancreatic tumors
โ Scribed by Ramaswamy, Annette; Bastian, Daniel; Galehdari, Hamid; Barth, Peter; Schmiegel, Wolff; Simon, Babette; Rothmund, Matthias; Bartsch, Detlef; Hahn, Stephan A; Danichevski, Kirill D
- Book ID
- 110062023
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 158 KB
- Volume
- 18
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0950-9232
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