CDK9 inhibition triggers MT2A-dependent apoptosis in HCC cells
Bilu Peng1, Yuli Bao1, Ziren Zhang1
1Key Laboratory of Laboratory Medicine, School of Laboratory Medicine and Life Science, Ministry of Education of China, Wenzhou Medical University, Wenzhou, 325035, Zhejiang, China.
Genes & Genomics
|April 9, 2026
Abstract
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