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Review

The Role of the Curcumin for Inducing Apoptosis in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Cells: A Systematic Review

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Pages 1081-1091 | Received 13 May 2018, Accepted 22 Jun 2020, Published online: 13 Jul 2020

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