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Research Article

Synthesis, activity evaluation, and docking analysis of barbituric acid aryl hydrazone derivatives as RSK2 inhibitors

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Pages 747-752 | Received 31 Dec 2011, Accepted 27 Mar 2012, Published online: 30 Apr 2012

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