Cancer Letters
Volume 224, Issue 1 , Pages 31-43 , 16 June 2005

Anti-proliferative and apoptotic effects of celecoxib on human chronic myeloid leukemia in vitro

Received 17 May 2004 ,Revised 30 October 2004 ,Accepted 2 November 2004.

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doi: 10.1016/j.canlet.2004.11.002

Cancer Letters
Volume 224, Issue 1 , Pages 31-43 , 16 June 2005