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Transforming growth factor alpha acts as a gliatrophin for mouse and human astrocytes

✍ Scribed by Sharif, A; Prévot, V; Renault-Mihara, F; Allet, C; Studler, J-M; Canton, B; Chneiweiss, H; Junier, M-P


Book ID
110070464
Publisher
Nature Publishing Group
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Weight
355 KB
Volume
25
Category
Article
ISSN
0950-9232

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