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Gene Expression

Highly Conserved Upstream Regions of the α1-Antitrypsin Gene in Two Mouse Species Govern Liver-Specific Expression by Different Mechanisms

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Pages 760-769 | Received 26 Jun 1989, Accepted 02 Nov 1989, Published online: 31 Mar 2023

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