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Is S-100 protein a suitable marker for adult Schwann cells?

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    Zayra V. Garavito, Jhon J. Sutachán, Vilma C. Muñetón & Hernán Hurtado

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Garavito, Z.V., Sutachán, J.J., Muñetón, V.C. et al. Is S-100 protein a suitable marker for adult Schwann cells?. In Vitro Cell.Dev.Biol.-Animal 36, 281–283 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1290/1071-2690(2000)036<0281:ISPASM>2.0.CO;2

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