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Opinion: CpG island methylator phenotype in cancer

✍ Scribed by Issa, Jean-Pierre

Book ID
109947298
Publisher
Nature Publishing Group
Year
2004
Tongue
English
Weight
151 KB
Volume
4
Category
Article
ISSN
1474-1776

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