Retraction: Akt Regulates Drug-Induced Cell Death through Bcl-w Downregulation

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Akt regulates drug-induced cell death through Bcl-w downregulation.
Garofalo M, Quintavalle C, Zanca C, De Rienzo A, Romano G, Acunzo M, Puca L, Incoronato M, Croce CM, Condorelli G. Garofalo M, et al. PLoS One. 2008;3(12):e4070. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0004070. Epub 2008 Dec 30. PLoS One. 2008. Retraction in: PLoS One. 2022 Apr 20;17(4):e0267621. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0267621. PMID: 19114998 Free PMC article. Retracted.

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