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Clinical application of various plant and endogenous lectins to leukemia

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  2. Abteilung Hämatologie-Onkologie, Medizinische Universitätsklinik, Robert-Koch-Strasse 40, D-3400, Göttingen, Federal Republic of Germany

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Gabius, H.J., Vehmeyer, K., Gabius, S. et al. Clinical application of various plant and endogenous lectins to leukemia. Blut 56, 147–152 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00320744

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