'Can you regain your youth?' - The real potential of stem cell technology

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 2-4

  Smith, R K W ^a  

^a ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; HUMAN; INJURY; LIGAMENT; MOLECULAR CLONING; STEM CELL; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TENDON INJURY;

ANIMALS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; HUMANS; LIGAMENTS; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; STEM CELLS; TENDON INJURIES;

EID: 77049088977     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: 20423306     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2746/042516409X474392     Document Type: Article

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