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d-Valine selective medium does not inhibit human fibroblast growth in vitro

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    Ewan A. Masson, Stephen L. Atkin & Michael C. White

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Masson, E.A., Atkin, S.L. & White, M.C. d-Valine selective medium does not inhibit human fibroblast growth in vitro. In Vitro Cell Dev Biol - Animal 29, 912–913 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02634227

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