The Relationship between Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Gln223Arg Polymorphism in Human Leptin Receptor Gene
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Biology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2602-2575
DOI: 10.5152/eurjbiol.2017.1708