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Gene Expression

Alpha Interferon and Gamma Interferon Stimulate Transcription of a Single Gene through Different Signal Transduction Pathways

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Pages 5404-5411 | Received 03 Jul 1989, Accepted 05 Sep 1989, Published online: 31 Mar 2023

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