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Original Article

Bisphosphonate-Induced, Hemichannel-Mediated, Anti-Apoptosis Through the Src/ERK Pathway: A Gap Junction-Independent Action of Connexin43

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Pages 377-382 | Received 01 Sep 2001, Accepted 15 Sep 2001, Published online: 11 Jul 2009

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