Apoptosis mediated by a novel leucine zipper protein Par-4

Apoptosis

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 61-66

  Rangnekar, V M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Par 4; Prostate

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002571491     PISSN: 13608185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009666705875     Document Type: Article

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