Variation in topoisomerase I gene copy number as a mechanism for intrinsic drug sensitivity.

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Published in Br J Cancer on August 01, 1996

Authors

H L McLeod1, W N Keith

Author Affiliations

1: CRC Department of Medical Oncology, University of Glasgow, UK.

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