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Inhibition of tumor cell growth by overexpression of manganese-containing superoxide dismutase

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Oberley, L.W. Inhibition of tumor cell growth by overexpression of manganese-containing superoxide dismutase. AGE 21, 95–97 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11357-998-0014-8

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