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The Effect of the Phytoestrogens Genistein, Daidzein, and Equol on the Growth of Tamoxifen-Resistant T47D/PKCα

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Pages 222-229 | Received 11 Nov 2006, Accepted 20 Feb 2007, Published online: 05 Dec 2007

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