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Review Article

A review of protein-protein interaction and signaling pathway of Vimentin in cell regulation, morphology and cell differentiation in normal cells

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Pages 512-520 | Received 28 Jan 2022, Accepted 23 Feb 2022, Published online: 16 Mar 2022

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