Laboratorio di Ricerca Oncologica Istituti Ortopedici Rizzoli 40136 Bologna, Italy
Evidence suggests that expression of the MDR1 gene in human tumors is associated with malignancy in a tissue-dependent fashion (pages 447−450).
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