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Do Endothelial Colony‐forming Cells Come From Bone Marrow or Vessels/VSELs?

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Detriche, G., Guerin, C.L., Gendron, N. et al. Do Endothelial Colony‐forming Cells Come From Bone Marrow or Vessels/VSELs?. Stem Cell Rev and Rep 17, 1500–1502 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12015-021-10140-y

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