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Tetrandrine enhances radiosensitivity through the CDC25C/CDK1/cyclin B1 pathway in nasopharyngeal carcinoma cells

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Pages 671-680 | Received 28 Aug 2017, Accepted 01 Dec 2017, Published online: 18 May 2018

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