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Wang, L., Zhang, Z. & Wang, FS. The efficacy of miRNA122, a novel therapeutic target, for predicting the progression of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Cell Mol Immunol 9, 103–104 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1038/cmi.2011.43
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