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Targeting the ECM component HA: a new route for mCRC treatment

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    Wanjing Shang, Simone Gottlieb & Yikun Yao

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Shang, W., Gottlieb, S. & Yao, Y. Targeting the ECM component HA: a new route for mCRC treatment. Sci. China Life Sci. 66, 1944–1946 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11427-023-2326-6

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