MRP8, A New Member of ABC Transporter Superfamily, Identified by EST Database Mining and Gene Prediction Program, Is Highly Expressed in Breast Cancer

Molecular Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 409-416

  Bera, Tapan K ^a   Lee, Sanghyuk ^a,b   Salvatore, Giuliana ^a   Lee, Byungkook ^a   Pastan, Ira ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

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EID: 2442451598     PISSN: 10761551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03401856     Document Type: Article

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