Epicardial Lineage. Origins and Fates

Heart Development and Regeneration

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 325-344

  Mikawa, Takashi ^a   Brand, Thomas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-381332-9.00016-5     Document Type: Chapter

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