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RESEARCH ARTICLE

siRNA targeted for NBS1 enhances heat sensitivity in human anaplastic thyroid carcinoma cells

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Pages 297-304 | Received 27 May 2010, Accepted 01 Dec 2010, Published online: 18 Apr 2011

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