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June 2019 in “BMC genomics” Non-coding RNAs help control hair growth in cashmere goats.
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October 2003 in “PubMed” Overexpression of PKCepsilon leads to increased TNFalpha, promoting metastatic squamous cell carcinoma in mice.
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