Leukemia Research
Volume 30, Issue 6 , Pages 713-721 , June 2006

A probable role for trail-induced apoptosis in the pathogenesis of marrow failure: Implications from an in vitro model and from marrow of aplastic anemia patients

Received 4 June 2004 ,Accepted 15 September 2005.

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doi: 10.1016/j.leukres.2005.09.015

Leukemia Research
Volume 30, Issue 6 , Pages 713-721 , June 2006