Protéomique et cancer du sein : à la recherche de nouveaux biomarqueurs diagnostiques et théragnostiques

Bulletin du Cancer - Tập 97 Số 3 - Trang 321-339 - 2010
Marine Gilabert1, Stéphane Audebert2, Patrice Viens1, Jean‐Paul Borg1, François Bertucci3, Anthony Gonçalvès1
1CRCM / U891 Inserm - Centre de Recherche en Cancérologie de Marseille (France)
2INSERM - Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale (101, rue de Tolbiac, 75013 Paris - France)
3CRCM - Centre de Recherche en Cancérologie de Marseille (27 bd Leï Roure, BP 300059 13273 Marseille Cedex 09 - France)

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