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Cell Growth and Development

Regulation of Protein Synthesis by Hypoxia via Activation of the Endoplasmic Reticulum Kinase PERK and Phosphorylation of the Translation Initiation Factor eIF2α

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Pages 7405-7416 | Received 17 Apr 2002, Accepted 23 Jul 2002, Published online: 27 Mar 2023

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