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Original Articles

Selective Cytotoxicity and Combined Effects of Camptothecin or Paclitaxel with Sodium-R-Alpha Lipoate on A549 Human Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Cells

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Pages 492-499 | Received 06 Mar 2012, Accepted 19 Sep 2012, Published online: 24 Sep 2013

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