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Original Article

Inhibition Of Thioredoxin Reductase (E.C. 1.6.4.5.) By Antitumor Quinones

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Pages 365-372 | Received 21 Jun 1989, Accepted 05 Aug 1989, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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