Comments on: Mutations in mitochondrial control region DNA in gastric tumours of Japanese patients, Tamura, et al. Eur J Cancer 1999, 35, 316-319

European Journal of Cancer

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1407-1408

  Maximo, V ^a   Soares, P ^a   Seruca, R ^a   Sobrinho Simoes, M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE SÃO JOÃO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

CLINICAL ARTICLE; DELETION MUTANT; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH CANCER;

EID: 0032766997     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-8049(99)00126-4     Document Type: Letter

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