Mesenchymal Stem Cells: Angels or Demons?
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Mesenchymal Stem Cells: Angels or Demons?
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1110-7243,1110-7251
DOI: 10.1155/2011/459510