European Journal of Cancer
Volume 41, Issue 18 , Pages 2812-2818 , December 2005

Making sense of antisense

Received 9 June 2005 ,Accepted 9 June 2005.

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doi: 10.1016/j.ejca.2005.06.029

European Journal of Cancer
Volume 41, Issue 18 , Pages 2812-2818 , December 2005