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Editorial
. 2020 Nov 9;12(11):3307.
doi: 10.3390/cancers12113307.

Gap Junctions and Connexins in Cancer Formation, Progression, and Therapy

Randall Ruch  1
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Editorial

Gap Junctions and Connexins in Cancer Formation, Progression, and Therapy

Randall Ruch. Cancers (Basel). .
No abstract available

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This work also summarizes articles authored or co-authored by Randall J. Ruch.

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