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Review
. 2001 Jun 23;322(7301):1525-7.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.322.7301.1525.

The role of apoptosis in autoimmune thyroid disorders and thyroid cancer

J D Lin  1
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The role of apoptosis in autoimmune thyroid disorders and thyroid cancer

J D Lin. BMJ. .
No abstract available

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Mechanism behind apoptosis
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  • Why is apoptosis important to clinicians?
    Haslett C, Savill J. Haslett C, et al. BMJ. 2001 Jun 23;322(7301):1499-500. doi: 10.1136/bmj.322.7301.1499. BMJ. 2001. PMID: 11420256 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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