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Identification of genes that are regulated transcriptionally by Myc in childhood tumors
Article first published online: 8 JUL 2003
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.11584
Copyright © 2003 American Cancer Society
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Raetz, E. A., Kim, M. K. H., Moos, P., Carlson, M., Bruggers, C., Hooper, D. K., Foot, L., Liu, T., Seeger, R. and Carroll, W. L. (2003), Identification of genes that are regulated transcriptionally by Myc in childhood tumors. Cancer, 98: 841–853. doi: 10.1002/cncr.11584
Publication History
- Issue published online: 1 AUG 2003
- Article first published online: 8 JUL 2003
- Manuscript Accepted: 16 MAY 2003
- Manuscript Revised: 14 MAY 2003
- Manuscript Received: 8 APR 2003
Funded by
- Mount Siani School of Medicine. Grant Number: R01 CA85767-03
- Cancer Center Support Grant. Grant Number: P30CA42014
- Huntsman Cancer Foundation
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