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Efficient introduction of genes into human ovarian surface epithelium

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  1. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of British Columbia B.C.’s Women’s Hospital, Room 2H30 4490 Oak Street, V6H 3V5, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Earnest H. Leung, Peter C. K. Leung, George T. C. Chen & Nelly Auersperg

  2. Department of Anatomy, University of British Columbia B.C.’s Women’s Hospital, Room 2H30 4490 Oak Street, V6H 3V5, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

    Calvin D. Roskelley

  3. Wellbeing Ovarian Cancer Research Center, University of Cambridge Box 238, Level 3, Laboratories Block Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Hills Road, CB2 2QQ, Cambridge, United Kingdom

    Barry R. Davies

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Leung, E.H., Davies, B.R., Leung, P.C.K. et al. Efficient introduction of genes into human ovarian surface epithelium. In Vitro Cell.Dev.Biol.-Animal 33, 665–667 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11626-997-0120-4

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