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Original Articles

TAS2R38 Bitterness Receptor Genetic Variation and Risk of Gastrointestinal Neoplasm: A Meta-Analysis

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Pages 585-593 | Received 02 May 2018, Accepted 20 Nov 2018, Published online: 20 Jan 2019

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