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    M. Leist (Chair of Molecular Toxicology)

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    F. Gantner (Chair of Biochemical Pharmacology), G. Künstle (Chair of Biochemical Pharmacology) & A. Wendel (Chair of Biochemical Pharmacology)

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Leist, M., Gantner, F., Künstle, G., Wendel, A. (1998). Cytokine-mediated hepatic apoptosis. In: Reviews of Physiology Biochemistry and Pharmacology, Volume 133. Reviews of Physiology, Biochemistry and Pharmacology, vol 133. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/Bfb0000614

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