Controversial roles of hepatocyte nuclear receptor 4 α on tumorigenesis (Review)
- Authors:
- Zhu Wang
- Ying Zhang
- Jianwen Zhang
- Qiong Deng
- Hui Liang
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Affiliations: Department of Urology, People's Hospital of Longhua, Southern Medical University, Shenzhen, Guangdong 518109, P.R. China - Published online on: March 4, 2021 https://doi.org/10.3892/ol.2021.12617
- Article Number: 356
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Copyright: © Wang et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of Creative Commons Attribution License.
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