Taxol induces bcl-2 phosphorylation and death of prostate cancer cells

Cancer Research

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1253-1255

  Haldar, Subrata ^a   Chintapalli, Janaki ^a   Croce, Carlo M ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

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PACLITAXEL;

ARTICLE; CANCER MORTALITY; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; ONCOGENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION;

EID: 0029964257     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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