A novel Ex vivo culture method for the embryonic mouse heart

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 75, 2013, Pages

  Dyer, Laura A ^a   Patterson, Cam ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 84878267093     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/50359(2013)     Document Type: Article

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