Downregulation of β-catenin by human Axin and its association with the APC tumor suppressor, β-catenin and GSK3β

Current Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 573-581

  Hart, Matthew J ^a   De Los Santos, Rico ^a   Albert, Iris N ^a   Rubinfeld, Bonnee ^a   Polakis, Paul ^a  

^a ONYX PHARMACEUTICALS   (United States)

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MURINAE; XENOPUS;

EID: 0032492954     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0960-9822(98)70226-x     Document Type: Article

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