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The ATP/P2X7 axis is a crucial regulator of leukemic initiating cells proliferation and homing and an emerging therapeutic target in acute myeloid leukemia

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Pegoraro, A., Adinolfi, E. The ATP/P2X7 axis is a crucial regulator of leukemic initiating cells proliferation and homing and an emerging therapeutic target in acute myeloid leukemia. Purinergic Signalling 17, 319–321 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11302-021-09789-4

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