Revaluation of the association between vascular endothelial growth factor gene 936 C/T polymorphism and breast cancer risk
β Scribed by Bo Jin; Fusheng Jiang; Zhishan Ding
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 408 KB
- Volume
- 128
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0167-6806
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