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RADIOSENSITIZATION BY CDK2 KNOCKDOWN

CDK2 knockdown enhances head and neck cancer cell radiosensitivity

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Pages 523-531 | Received 27 Sep 2012, Accepted 13 Feb 2013, Published online: 16 Apr 2013

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