Selection for β2-microglobulin mutation in mismatch repair-defective colorectal carcinomas

Current Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1695-1697

  Bicknell, David C ^a   Kaklamanis, Loukas ^a   Hampson, Richard ^b   Bodmer, Walter F ^a   Karran, Peter ^b  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0030449845     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0960-9822(02)70795-1     Document Type: Article

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