Histone deacetylase inhibitors: Multifunctional anticancer agents
โ Scribed by Tao Liu; Selena Kuljaca; Andrew Tee; Glenn M. Marshall
- Book ID
- 116395016
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 151 KB
- Volume
- 32
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0305-7372
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