DNA vaccines as cancer treatment

American Scientist

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 328-335

  Cohen, Edward P ^a   De Zoeten, Edwin F ^b   Schatzman, Morton ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^b E 704 Medical Sciences Building ^*

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EID: 0005354366     PISSN: 00030996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1511/1999.4.328     Document Type: Article

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