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Is TauT an Anti-Apoptotic Gene?

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Han, X., Chesney, R.W. (2006). Is TauT an Anti-Apoptotic Gene?. In: Oja, S.S., Saransaari, P. (eds) Taurine 6. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 583. Springer, Boston, MA . https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-33504-9_6

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