The molecular background of mucinous carcinoma beyond MUC2
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The molecular background of mucinous carcinoma beyond MUC2
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Pathology: Clinical Research
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2056-4538
DOI: 10.1002/cjp2.1