β-Catenin Mutations Are Frequent in Human Hepatocellular Carcinomas Associated with Hepatitis C Virus Infection
✍ Scribed by Huang, Huatao (author);Fujii, Hideki (author);Sankila, Anna (author);Mahler-Araujo, Betania M. (author);Matsuda, Masanori (author);Cathomas, Gieri (author);Ohgaki, Hiroko (author)
- Book ID
- 117022753
- Publisher
- American Society for Investigative Pathology Inc.
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 858 KB
- Volume
- 155
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0002-9440
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