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Hasegawa, S., Miyoshi, Y., Ikeda, N. et al. Mutational Analysis of Estrogen Receptor-Beta Gene in Human Breast Cancers. Breast Cancer Res Treat 78, 133–134 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1022109612317
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