Aminopeptidase N (APN/CD13) as a target molecule for scirrhous gastric cancer
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Management protocol for scirrhous gastric cancer.
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinics and Research in Hepatology and Gastroenterology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2210-7401
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinre.2015.11.003