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Scytonemin-a marine natural product inhibitor of kinases key in hyperproliferative inflammatory diseases

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Stevenson, C.S., Capper, E.A., Roshak, A.K. et al. Scytonemin-a marine natural product inhibitor of kinases key in hyperproliferative inflammatory diseases. Inflamm Res 51, 112–114 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02684014

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