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Research Paper

LncRNA RSU1P2-microRNA let-7a-Testis-Expressed Protein 10 axis modulates tumorigenesis and cancer stem cell-like properties in liver cancer

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Pages 4285-4300 | Received 27 Oct 2021, Accepted 11 Jan 2022, Published online: 14 Feb 2022

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