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Red blood cells as an organ? How deep omics characterization of the most abundant cell in the human body highlights other systemic metabolic functions beyond oxygen transport

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Pages 855-864 | Received 06 Jul 2018, Accepted 27 Sep 2018, Published online: 14 Oct 2018

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