INK4 Family —A promising target for ‘gene-regulating chemoprevention’ and ‘molecular-targeting prevention’ of cancer
✍ Scribed by Youichirou Matsuzaki; Toshiyuki Sakai
- Publisher
- Japan Science and Technology Information Aggregator, Electronic
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 182 KB
- Volume
- 10
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1342-078X
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