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Immunological Investigations
A Journal of Molecular and Cellular Immunology
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Original Article

Vitamin D receptor FokI, BsmI, ApaI, and TaqI polymorphisms and susceptibility to ovarian cancer: a meta-analysis

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Pages 661-672 | Published online: 05 Sep 2013

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