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      Mpekris, F.; Baish, J. W.; Stylianopoulos, T.; Jain, R. K. (2017)
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      Sonic-hedgehog pathway inhibition normalizes desmoplastic tumor microenvironment to improve chemo- and nanotherapy 

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