α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in lung cancer (Review)
- Authors:
- Shengchao Wang
- Yue Hu
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Affiliations: Department of Gynecological Oncology, Women's Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310009, P.R. China, Key Laboratory of Respiratory Disease of Zhejiang Province, Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, Zhejiang 310009, P.R. China - Published online on: May 30, 2018 https://doi.org/10.3892/ol.2018.8841
- Pages: 1375-1382
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