Roles of nitric oxide in tumor growth.

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Published in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A on May 09, 1995

Authors

D C Jenkins1, I G Charles, L L Thomsen, D W Moss, L S Holmes, S A Baylis, P Rhodes, K Westmore, P C Emson, S Moncada

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1: Wellcome Research Laboratories, Beckenham, Kent, United Kingdom.

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