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Pericytes are Essential for Skeletal Muscle Formation

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  1. Department of Cell Biology, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA

    Alexander Birbrair

  2. Ruth L. and David S. Gottesman Institute for Stem Cell and Regenerative Medicine Research, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY, USA

    Alexander Birbrair

  3. Department of Internal Medicine-Gerontology, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, USA

    Osvaldo Delbono

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Birbrair, A., Delbono, O. Pericytes are Essential for Skeletal Muscle Formation. Stem Cell Rev and Rep 11, 547–548 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12015-015-9588-6

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