Rearrangement of 11q13.2 region in two patients with acute myeloid leukemia
✍ Scribed by Šárová, Iveta; Březinová, Jana; Zemanová, Zuzana; Gančarčíková, Markéta; Vydra, Jan; Čermák, Jaroslav; Michalová, Kyra
- Book ID
- 123148506
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 95 KB
- Volume
- 37
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0145-2126
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