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Dysregulation of Apoptosis and a Novel Mechanism of Defective Apoptotic Signal Transduction in Human B-cell Neoplasms

Makoto Hirokawa Department of Internal Medicine III, Akita University School of Medicine, 1-1-1 Hondo, Akita 010-8543, Japan
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Yoshinari Kawabata Department of Internal Medicine III, Akita University School of Medicine, 1-1-1 Hondo, Akita 010-8543, Japan
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Akira B. Miura Department of Internal Medicine III, Akita University School of Medicine, 1-1-1 Hondo, Akita 010-8543, Japan
Pages 243-249 | Published online: 01 Jul 2009

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