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The association between AURKA T91A polymorphism and breast cancer risk

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Liu, C. The association between AURKA T91A polymorphism and breast cancer risk. Breast Cancer Res Treat 129, 281–283 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10549-011-1497-z

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