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Cell Growth and Development

Transgenes Expressing the Wnt-1 and int-2 Proto-Oncogenes Cooperate during Mammary Carcinogenesis in Doubly Transgenic Mice

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Pages 147-154 | Received 29 Jul 1991, Accepted 28 Aug 1991, Published online: 01 Apr 2023

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