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Original Articles: Gynaecology

Nicotinamide N-methyltransferase overexpression may be associated with poor prognosis in ovarian cancer

İsmail Harmankayaa Department of Pathology, Selcuk University Medical School, Konya, TurkeyView further author information
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Serra Akarb Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Selcuk University Medical School, Konya, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Serdar Uğraşb Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Selcuk University Medical School, Konya, TurkeyView further author information
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Abdül Hamid Gülerb Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Selcuk University Medical School, Konya, TurkeyView further author information
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Huriye Ezvecib Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Selcuk University Medical School, Konya, TurkeyView further author information
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Meltem Aydoğdub Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Selcuk University Medical School, Konya, TurkeyView further author information
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Çetin Çelikb Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Selcuk University Medical School, Konya, TurkeyView further author information
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Pages 248-253 | Published online: 14 Apr 2020

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