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Special Feature: Stem cell research: current uses and future challenges

Mesenchymal stem cell therapy in horses: useful beyond orthopedic injuries?

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Pages 234-241 | Received 19 Feb 2013, Accepted 24 Apr 2013, Published online: 22 May 2013

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