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The Antiproliferative Effects of Melatonin on Experimental Pituitary and Colonic Tumors

Possible Involvement of the Putative Nuclear Binding Site?

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Melatonin After Four Decades

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Pawlikowski, M., Kunert-Radek, J., Winczyk, K., Melen-Mucha, G., Gruszka, A., Karasek, M. (2002). The Antiproliferative Effects of Melatonin on Experimental Pituitary and Colonic Tumors. In: Olcese, J. (eds) Melatonin After Four Decades. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 460. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-46814-X_41

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