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Research Article

Comparison of influence of carmustine and new proline analog of nitrosourea on antioxidant system in breast carcinoma cells (MCF-7)

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Pages 55-63 | Received 27 Mar 2009, Accepted 19 Jun 2009, Published online: 08 Dec 2009

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