Search for Frequent Mutations in Genes Predisposing to Breast Cancer

Russian Journal of Genetics

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1415-1420

  Mandelshtam, M Ju ^a   Golubkov, V I ^a   Lamber, E P ^a   Shapiro, I M ^d   Brezhneva, T V ^b   Semiglasov, V F ^d   Lipovetsky, B M ^c   Hanson, K P ^b   Gaitskhoki, V S ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

^b N N PETROV RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^c RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

^d NONE

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EID: 0345859268     PISSN: 10227954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1013204214638     Document Type: Article

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