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. 1989 May;59(5):710–713. doi: 10.1038/bjc.1989.149

Melphalan transport into human malignant lymphoid cells differs from the murine equivalent in vitro.

B C Millar 1, J A Maitland 1, J L Millar 1, J B Bell 1
PMCID: PMC2247227  PMID: 2736204

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