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Letter

Transplantation of allogeneic bone marrow mesenchymal stromal cell-derived hepatocyte-like cells in homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia

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Pages 566-568 | Received 06 May 2009, Accepted 25 Nov 2009, Published online: 18 Jan 2010

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