Adult stem cells and cancer stem cells: tie in or tear apart?
β Scribed by Bin-Bin Liu; Lun-Xiu Qin; Yin-Kun Liu
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 249 KB
- Volume
- 131
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1432-1335
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