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. 2003 Dec;12(6):329–337. doi: 10.1080/09629350310001633351

Dexamethasone-induced and estradiol-induced CREB activation and annexin 1 expression in CCRF-CEM lymphoblastic cells: evidence for the involvement of cAMP and p38 MAPK.

M Castro-Caldas 1, A F Mendes 1, C B Duarte 1, M C F Lopes 1
PMCID: PMC1781631  PMID: 14668092

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