Use of statins and risk of glioma: a nationwide case-control study in Denmark

Use of statins and risk of glioma: a nationwide case-control study in Denmark
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DOI:
10.1038/bjc.2012.536
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发表时间:
2013-02-19
影响因子:
8.8
通讯作者:
Friis, S.
Friis, S.
中科院分区:
医学1区
文献类型:
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作者:
Gaist, D.;Andersen, L.;Friis, S.

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