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Original Articles

Autophagy in advanced low- and high-grade tubular adenocarcinomas of the stomach: An ultrastructural investigation

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Pages 10-17 | Received 18 Jul 2017, Accepted 02 Oct 2017, Published online: 01 Dec 2017

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