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Control of apoptosis by the BCL-2 protein family: implications for physiology and therapy 2013 2026 2017 2021 2.4k
  1. Control of apoptosis by the BCL-2 protein family: implications for physiology and therapy (2013)
    Peter E. Czabotar, Guillaume Lessène et al. Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology

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