Inhibition of GTPase Rac1 in Endothelium by 6-Mercaptopurine Results in Immunosuppression in Nonimmune Cells: New Target for an Old Drug

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• Publication year

  2014

• Venue

  Journal of Immunology

• Publication date

  2014-05-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine

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  DOI 10.4049/jimmunol.1302527PMID 24670805
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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