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Research Articles

Identification of abelson tyrosine kinase inhibitors as potential therapeutics for Alzheimer’s disease using multiple e-pharmacophore modeling and molecular dynamics

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Pages 883-896 | Received 21 Nov 2015, Accepted 11 Mar 2016, Published online: 07 Apr 2016

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