Combination of salinomycin and gemcitabine eliminates pancreatic cancer cells
โ Scribed by Guan-Nan Zhang; Yi Liang; Ling-Jun Zhou; Shu-Peng Chen; Ge Chen; Tai-Ping Zhang; Tiebang Kang; Yu-Pei Zhao
- Book ID
- 116335684
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 930 KB
- Volume
- 313
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0304-3835
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