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Mutations of the APC Gene in Human Sporadic Colorectal Cancers

C. De Filippo
,
C. Luceri
,
G. Caderni
,
M. Pacini
,
L. Messerini
,
A. Biggeri
,
E. Mini
,
F. Tonelli
,
F. Cianchi
&
P. Dolara
 show all
Pages 1048-1053 | Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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