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Adaptation of an automated selective dissociation procedure to two novel spheroid types

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Kunz-Schughart, L.A., Freyer, J.P. Adaptation of an automated selective dissociation procedure to two novel spheroid types. In Vitro Cell.Dev.Biol.-Animal 33, 73–76 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11626-997-0024-3

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