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Polymorphism in the 3′-untranslated region of the thymidylate synthase gene and sensitivity of stomach cancer to fluoropyrimidine-based chemotherapy

✍ Scribed by Jian-Wei Lu; Chang-Ming Gao; Jian-Zhong Wu; Hai-Xia Cao; Kazuo Tajima; Ji-Feng Feng

Book ID
106251974
Publisher
Nature Publishing Group
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Weight
204 KB
Volume
51
Category
Article
ISSN
1435-232X

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