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Nestin and its emerging role in tumor progression and carcinogenesis in systemic tumors besides pancreatic carcinomas

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Kapoor, S. Nestin and its emerging role in tumor progression and carcinogenesis in systemic tumors besides pancreatic carcinomas. Med Mol Morphol 46, 56–57 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00795-013-0022-3

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