Investigating the Effects of CYP1A1 Inhibitor Concentration and Treatment Duration on the Growth, Apoptosis and Caspase Cleavage of Human Breast Epithelial Cells Treated with PAH

Shanbing Huang

doi:10.54254/2753-8818/2025.AU30382

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Received: 2 December 2025

Published: 4 December 2025

DOI: https://doi.org/10.54254/2753-8818/2025.AU30382

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Huang,S. (2025). Investigating the Effects of CYP1A1 Inhibitor Concentration and Treatment Duration on the Growth, Apoptosis and Caspase Cleavage of Human Breast Epithelial Cells Treated with PAH. Theoretical and Natural Science,127,195-203.

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