DNA mismatch repair gene mutations in human cancer.

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Published in Environ Health Perspect on June 01, 1997

Authors

P Peltomäki1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medical Genetics, University of Helsinki, Finland. paivi.peltomaki@helsinki.fi

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