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The Short Chain Fatty Acid Butyrate Induces Promoter Demethylation and Reactivation of RARβ2 in Colon Cancer Cells

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Pages 692-702 | Received 14 Dec 2007, Accepted 04 Feb 2008, Published online: 12 Sep 2008

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