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Cited work in the author’s laboratory was supported by the Intramural Research Program of the Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer Institute, NIH. Conference support was provided by DK089753-01, the Center for Cancer Research, and the NIH Office of Rare Diseases Research.
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Roberts, D.D. Emerging functions of matricellular proteins. Cell. Mol. Life Sci. 68, 3133–3136 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00018-011-0779-2
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