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Zebrafish and lymphangiogenesis: a reply

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Vogel, W.O.P. Zebrafish and lymphangiogenesis: a reply. Anat Sci Int 85, 118–119 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12565-010-0077-3

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