New Players for Advanced Prostate Cancer and the Rationalisation of Insulin-Sensitising Medication

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Main Authors: Jennifer H. Gunter, Phoebe L. Sarkar, Amy A. Lubik, Colleen C. Nelson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:International Journal of Cell Biology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/834684