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. 1989 Jun;59(6):895–897. doi: 10.1038/bjc.1989.189

Inherent adriamycin resistance in a murine tumour line: circumvention with verapamil and norverapamil.

S Merry 1, P Flanigan 1, E Schlick 1, R I Freshney 1, S B Kaye 1
PMCID: PMC2246748  PMID: 2736226

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