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Association between telomere length and PIK3CA amplification in gastric cancer

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This study was supported by grants of the Basic Science Research Program through the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF), funded by the Ministry of Education (NRF-2014R1A6A3A04058057), and by the Korean Government (MSIP; No. 2014R1A5A2010008).

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  1. Department of Anatomy, School of Medicine, Keimyung University, 2800, Dalgubeoldaero, Dalseo-Gu, Daegu, Republic of Korea

    Yu-Ran Heo & Jae-Ho Lee

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Heo, YR., Lee, JH. Association between telomere length and PIK3CA amplification in gastric cancer. Clin Exp Med 18, 133–134 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10238-017-0465-2

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