Characterization of Human Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Teratomas

Human Stem Cell Manual

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 345-359

  Cedervall, Jessica ^a   Gertow, Karin ^b   Damjanov, Ivan ^c   Ährlund Richter, Lars ^b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 84880592828     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-385473-5.00022-9     Document Type: Chapter

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