Thymidine phosphorylase expression in endometrial carcinomas
β Scribed by Efthimios Sivridis; Alexandra Giatromanolaki; Michael I. Koukourakis; Roy Bicknell; Adrian L. Harris; Kevin C. Gatter
- Book ID
- 110238537
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 114 KB
- Volume
- 17
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0262-0898
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