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Anat Biran1, Ziv Porat2, Valery Krizhanovsky3

  • 1Department of Molecular Cell Biology, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel.

Methods in Molecular Biology (Clifton, N.J.)
|November 23, 2018
PubMed

Keywords:
CancerCellular senescenceImageStream XPremalignant lesionSenescence-associated beta-galactosidase

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