Sorbitol-induced apoptosis of human leukemia is mediated by caspase activation and cytochromecrelease
✍ Scribed by Gabriella Marfè; Emanuela Morgante; Carla Di Stefano; Livia Di Renzo; Luisa De Martino; Giuseppe Iovane; Matteo Antonio Russo; Paola Sinibaldi-Salimei
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 464 KB
- Volume
- 82
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-5761
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