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Main Authors: Astrid Liedert, Viktoria Röntgen, Thorsten Schinke, Peggy Benisch, Regina Ebert, Franz Jakob, Ludger Klein-Hitpass, Jochen K Lennerz, Michael Amling, Anita Ignatius
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4111586?pdf=render