## Abstract Fibroblast growth factor receptor 4 (FGFR4) is a member of a family of transmembrane receptors with ligandβinduced tyrosine kinase activity. The Glycine (Gly) to Arginine (Arg) polymorphism at codon 388 (Gly388Arg), which encodes an amino acid in the transmembrane part of the FGFR4 gene
The association of benign prostatic hyperplasia and cancer of the prostate
β Scribed by David G. Bostwick; William H. Cooner; Louis Denis; George W. Jones; Peter T. Scardino; Gerald P. Murphy
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 976 KB
- Volume
- 70
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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