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Why choose 3D bioprinting? Part I: a brief introduction of 3D bioprinting for the beginners

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  1. State Key Laboratory of Fluid Power and Mechatronic Systems, School of Mechanical Engineering, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, 310027, China

    Yong He, Mingjun Xie, Qing Gao & Jianzhong Fu

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He, Y., Xie, M., Gao, Q. et al. Why choose 3D bioprinting? Part I: a brief introduction of 3D bioprinting for the beginners. Bio-des. Manuf. 2, 221–224 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s42242-019-00053-8

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