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Ogawa, Y., Shimizu, H. & Kim, S.U. 2,5-hexanedione induced apoptosis in cultured mouse DRG neurons. Int Arch Occup Environ Health 68, 495–497 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00377875
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