Molecular pathways: microRNAs as cancer therapeutics.

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Published in Clin Cancer Res on June 18, 2012

Authors

Sonia A Melo1, Raghu Kalluri

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA.

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