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Original Articles

Wasabi-Derived 6-(Methylsulfinyl)Hexyl Isothiocyanate Induces Apoptosis in Human Breast Cancer by Possible Involvement of the NF-κB Pathways

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Pages 879-887 | Received 29 Jun 2013, Accepted 10 Jan 2014, Published online: 04 Jun 2014

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