Novel Evidence Revealed Genetic Association Between COVID-19 Infection, Severity and Endometrial Cancer

Overview

Journal J Infect

Specialty Infectious Diseases

Date 2022 May 13

PMID 35561867

Authors

Xiangrong Wu

Haoxin Peng

Shan Xiong

Caichen Li

Ran Zhong

Jianxing He

Wenhua Liang

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