Reduced expression of EphB2 is significantly associated with nodal metastasis in Chinese patients with gastric cancer
β Scribed by Guanzhen Yu; Yunshu Gao; Canrong Ni; Ying Chen; Jun Pan; Xi Wang; Zhiwei Ding; Jiejun Wang
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 699 KB
- Volume
- 137
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1432-1335
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