The role of alterations in BRCA1, BRCA2, TP53 and ATM genes in sporadic breast tumors
โ Scribed by I. Ticha; J. Soukupova; M. Janatova; Z. Kleibl; P. Pohlreich
- Book ID
- 119598852
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 85 KB
- Volume
- 6
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1359-6349
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