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The Isolation and Culture of Cells from Explants of Human Trabecular Bone

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Gundle, R., Beresford, J.N. The Isolation and Culture of Cells from Explants of Human Trabecular Bone. Calcif Tissue Int 56 (Suppl 1), S8–S10 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03354640

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