Differential sensitivity of various pediatric cancers and squamous cell carcinomas to lovastatin-induced apoptosis: therapeutic implications.

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Published in Clin Cancer Res on January 01, 2001

Authors

J Dimitroulakos1, L Y Ye, M Benzaquen, M J Moore, S Kamel-Reid, M H Freedman, H Yeger, L Z Penn

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1: Division of Cellular and Molecular Biology Ontario Cancer Institute, University Health Network, Toronto, Canada.

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