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Vendrik, C.P.J., Bergers, J.J., De Jong, W.H. et al. Resistance to cytostatic drugs at the cellular level. Cancer Chemother. Pharmacol. 29, 413–429 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00684841

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