Leukemia Research
Volume 29, Issue 8 , Pages 887-892 , August 2005

Induction of apoptosis in K562 human leukemia cells by 2′,4′-dihydroxy-6′-methoxy-3′,5′-dimethylchalcone

Received 4 November 2004 ,Revised 2 January 2005 ,Accepted 7 January 2005.

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doi: 10.1016/j.leukres.2005.01.006

Leukemia Research
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