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1,25-Dihydroxy vitamin D2 induces leukemia cell differentiation

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  1. Cancer Biology Laboratory Department of Pathology Veterinary College, Cornell University, 14853, Ithaca, New York

    Andrew Yen, Julia Blue & Mary Forbes

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This work supported in part by the NIH (USPHS), Council for Tobacco Research, American Institute for Cancer Research, and the Cornell Consolidated and Cornell Biotechnology Program which is sponsored by the New York State Science and Technology Foundation, a consortium of industries, the US Army Research Office and the National Science Foundation.

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Yen, A., Blue, J. & Forbes, M. 1,25-Dihydroxy vitamin D2 induces leukemia cell differentiation. In Vitro Cell Dev Biol - Animal 27, 518–520 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02631279

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