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Fol. Biol. 2002, 48, 58-68

https://doi.org/10.14712/fb2002048020058

Apoptosis Induction in Lymphoma Cells: Thiol Deprivation versus Thiol Excess

Jan Kovář, H. Štýbrová, J. Truksa, K. Spěváková, T. Valenta

Institute of Molecular Genetics, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic

Received October 2001
Accepted January 2002

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