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From hair to heart: nestin-expressing hair-follicle-associated pluripotent (HAP) stem cells differentiate to beating cardiac muscle cells

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Pages 2362-2366 | Received 24 Feb 2015, Accepted 13 Apr 2015, Published online: 17 Jun 2015

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