Melanocortin-1 Receptor Gene Variants Determine the Risk of Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Independently of Fair Skin and Red Hair
- 1 April 2001
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in American Journal of Human Genetics
- Vol. 68 (4), 884-894
- https://doi.org/10.1086/319500
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