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Gruber, G., Carlet, M., Türtscher, E. et al. Levels of glucocorticoid receptor and its ligand determine sensitivity and kinetics of glucocorticoid-induced leukemia apoptosis. Leukemia 23, 820–823 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2008.360
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