MUC1 is an oncoprotein with a significant role in apoptosis (Review)
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- Katarzyna Supruniuk
- Iwona Radziejewska
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Affiliations: Department of Medical Chemistry, Medical University of Białystok, 15‑222 Białystok, Poland - Published online on: July 15, 2021 https://doi.org/10.3892/ijo.2021.5248
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