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Valiño-Rivas, L., Gonzalez-Lafuente, L., Sanz, A.B., Poveda, J., Ortiz, A., Sanchez-Niño, M.D. (2018). NF-κB Family. In: Choi, S. (eds) Encyclopedia of Signaling Molecules. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-67199-4_220

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