Exposure of HeLa cells to 0(6)-alkylguanines increases sensitivity to the cytotoxic effects of alkylating agents.

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• Publication year

  1985

• Venue

  Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications - BBRC

• Publication date

  1985-10-15

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Chemistry

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  DOI 10.1016/0006-291X(85)91004-6PMID 4062928
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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