Retroviral vectors for production of interleukin-12 in the bone marrow to induce a graft-versus-leukemia effect

Retroviral vectors for production of interleukin-12 in the bone marrow to induce a graft-versus-leukemia effect
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10.1111/j.1749-6632.1996.tb52687.x
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1996-01-01
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INERLEUKIN 12: CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR IMMUNOLOGY OF AN IMPORTANT REGULATORY CYTOKINE
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Hawley, TS
Hawley, TS
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作者:
Hawley, RG;Lieu, FHL;Hawley, TS

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