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Phenotype of Hepatocyte Spheroids in Arg-Gly-Asp (RGD) Containing a Thermo-Reversible Extracellular Matrix

Keun-Hong PARKDepartment of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, College of Dentistry, Seoul National University 28-2 Yeongun-dong Jongro-ku, Seoul 110-749, Korea
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You Han BAEDepartment of Materials Science & Engineering, Kwangju Institute of Science and Technology 1 Oryong-dong Puk-gu, Kwangju 500-712, Korea
Pages 1473-1478 | Received 10 Dec 2001, Accepted 08 Mar 2002, Published online: 22 May 2014

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