Progesterone receptor gene polymorphism and risk for breast and ovarian cancer
โ Scribed by Lancaster, JM; Berchuck, A; Carney, ME; Wiseman, R; Taylor, JA
- Book ID
- 109838562
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 1998
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 177 KB
- Volume
- 78
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-0920
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