Somatic mutation of pro-cell death Bif-1 gene is rare in common human cancers
Min Sung Kim,
Min Sung Kim
Department of Pathology, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea
Search for more papers by this author Nam Jin Yoo,
Nam Jin Yoo
Department of Pathology, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea
Search for more papers by this author Sug Hyung Lee,
Corresponding Author
Sug Hyung Lee
Sug Hyung Lee, Department of Pathology, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, 505 Banpo-dong, Socho-gu, Seoul 137–701, Korea. e-mail:
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Min Sung Kim,
Min Sung Kim
Department of Pathology, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea
Search for more papers by this author Nam Jin Yoo,
Nam Jin Yoo
Department of Pathology, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea
Search for more papers by this author Sug Hyung Lee,
Corresponding Author
Sug Hyung Lee
Sug Hyung Lee, Department of Pathology, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, 505 Banpo-dong, Socho-gu, Seoul 137–701, Korea. e-mail:
[email protected]Search for more papers by this author
First published: 18 December 2008
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