Overexpression and hyperphosphorylation of retinoblastoma protein in the progression of malignant melanoma
โ Scribed by Roesch, Alexander; Becker, Bernd; Meyer, Stefanie; Hafner, Christian; Wild, Peter Johannes; Landthaler, Michael; Vogt, Thomas
- Book ID
- 109888161
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 384 KB
- Volume
- 18
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0893-3952
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