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Martinek, V., Huard, J., Fu, F.H. (2005). Gene Therapy in Tendon Ailments. In: Maffulli, N., Renström, P., Leadbetter, W.B. (eds) Tendon Injuries. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-84628-050-8_30

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