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Segregation analysis of cancer in families of glioma patients

✍ Scribed by De Andrade, Mariza (author);Barnholtz, Jill S. (author);Amos, Christopher I. (author);Adatto, Phyllis (author);Spencer, Cherie (author);Bondy, Melissa L. (author)

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2001
Tongue: English
Weight: 45 KB
Volume: 20
Category: Article
ISSN: 0741-0395
DOI: 10.1002/1098-2272(200102)20:2<258::aid-gepi8>3.0.co;2-n

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