Sirtuins in Biology and Disease

Epigenetics in Biology and Medicine

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 73-104

  Vaquero, Alejandro ^a   Reinberg, Danny ^b  

^a CATALAN INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Spain)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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