Vitamin D Receptor Gene Haplotypes and Polymorphisms and Risk of Breast Cancer: A Nested Case-Control Study
β Scribed by Engel, L. S.; Orlow, I.; Sima, C. S.; Satagopan, J.; Mujumdar, U.; Roy, P.; Yoo, S.; Sandler, D. P.; Alavanja, M. C.
- Book ID
- 115517293
- Publisher
- American Association for Cancer Research
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 869 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1055-9965
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