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An energy imbalance (cellular energy lesion) as an etiological factor in the development of cancer

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Pandit, H.M. An energy imbalance (cellular energy lesion) as an etiological factor in the development of cancer. Acta Biotheor 42, 315–323 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00707396

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