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Potential Role of Magnesium in Cancer Initiation and Progression

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  1. Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, Dr. D.Y. Patil Dental College and Hospital, Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune, Maharashtra, 411041, India

    Archana A. Gupta, Madhura Shekatkar & Supriya Kheur

  2. Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, Sri Venkateswara Dental College and Hospital, Chennai, India

    A. Thirumal Raj

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Gupta, A.A., Shekatkar, M., Raj, A.T. et al. Potential Role of Magnesium in Cancer Initiation and Progression. Pathol. Oncol. Res. 26, 2001–2002 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12253-019-00750-w

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