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Proliferative parameters of mammalian cell systems and their rôle in tumor growth and carcinogenesis

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Rajewsky, M.F. Proliferative parameters of mammalian cell systems and their rôle in tumor growth and carcinogenesis. Z. Krebsforsch. 78, 12–30 (1972). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00284309

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