Telocytes and Stem Cells

Resident Stem Cells and Regenerative Therapy

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 205-231

  Popescu, L M ^a   Nicolescu, M I ^a,b  

^a VICTOR BABES NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (Romania)

^b CAROL DAVILA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND PHARMACY   (Romania)

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EID: 84873152321     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-416012-5.00011-6     Document Type: Chapter

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