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. 1989 Feb;59(2):194–197. doi: 10.1038/bjc.1989.40

The inhibition of murine lung metastasis by synthetic polypeptides [poly(arg-gly-asp) and poly(tyr-ile-gly-ser-arg)] with a core sequence of cell adhesion molecules.

I Saiki 1, J Murata 1, J Iida 1, N Nishi 1, K Sugimura 1, I Azuma 1
PMCID: PMC2247018  PMID: 2930685

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