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Potentiation of Bleomycin Lethality in HeLa and V79 Cells by Bee Venom Cover

Potentiation of Bleomycin Lethality in HeLa and V79 Cells by Bee Venom

Archives of Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology
Volume 60 (2009): Issue 3 (September 2009)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/10004-1254-60-2009-1936 | Journal eISSN: 1848-6312 (formerly 0004-1254) | Journal ISSN: 0004-1254
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Language: English, Croatian, Slovenian
Page range: 317 - 326
Published on: Sep 29, 2009
Published by: Institute for Medical Research and Occupational Health
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Keywords:
apoptosis,
cell line,
cytotoxic drug,
growth inhibition,
melittin
Related subjects:
Medicine,
Basic medical science,
Basic medical science, other

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