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Original Article

Ependymomas in Children Express the Multidrug Resistance Gene: Immunohistochemical and Molecular Biologic Study

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Pages 551-561 | Received 10 Jul 1995, Accepted 05 Oct 1995, Published online: 16 Apr 2010

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