The epidermal growth factor receptor in normal and neoplastic epithelia

Signaling Pathways in Squamous Cancer

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 113-129

  Repertinger, Susan K ^a   Madson, Justin G ^a,b   Bichsel, Kyle J ^a   Hansen, Laura A ^a  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-7203-3_5     Document Type: Chapter

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