Role of the retinoblastoma gene in the initiation and progression of human cancer.

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Published in J Clin Invest on April 01, 1990

Authors

W F Benedict1, H J Xu, S X Hu, R Takahashi

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1: Center for Biotechnology, Baylor College of Medicine, Woodlands, Texas 77381.

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