JNK1, a potential therapeutic target for hepatocellular carcinoma
โ Scribed by Fei Chen; Kevin Beezhold; Vince Castranova
- Book ID
- 113486717
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 408 KB
- Volume
- 1796
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0304-419X
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