Frequent MGMT (06-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase) hypermethylation in long-term survivors of glioblastoma: a single institution experience
By: Martina Baur, Matthias Preusser, Maria Piribauer, Katarzyna Elandt, Marco Hassler, Marcus Hudec, Christian Dittrich and Christine Marosi
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