Targeting Pyk2 for therapeutic intervention.

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Published in Expert Opin Ther Targets on January 01, 2010

Authors

Christopher A Lipinski1, Joseph C Loftus

Author Affiliations

1: Mayo Clinic Collaborative Research Building, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Scottsdale, AZ 85259, USA.

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