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Original Article

shRNA-Mediated BAALC knockdown affects proliferation and apoptosis in human acute myeloid leukemia cells

Bing XuDepartment of HematologyNanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Guoshu ChenDepartment of HematologyNanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China
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Pengcheng ShiDepartment of HematologyNanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China
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Xutao GuoDepartment of HematologyNanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China
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Pingnan XiaoDepartment of HematologyNanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China
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Weiguang WangResearch Institute in Healthcare Science, School of Applied Sciences, University of Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, UK
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Shuyun ZhouDepartment of HematologyNanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China
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Pages 35-40 | Published online: 12 Nov 2013

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