Mutations of the human E-cadherin (CDH1) gene
✍ Scribed by Geert Berx; Karl-Friedrich Becker; Heinz Höfler; Frans van Roy
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 395 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1059-7794
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