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Inhibition of the mevalonate pathway to override chemoresistance and promote the immunogenic demise of cancer cells

Killing two birds with one stone

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Article: e25770 | Received 12 Jul 2013, Accepted 16 Jul 2013, Published online: 29 Jul 2013

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