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Original Article

Laminin Promotes Differentiation, Adhesion and Proliferation of Cell Cultures Derived from Human Acoustic Nerve Schwannoma

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Pages 517-521 | Received 10 Oct 1994, Accepted 05 Dec 1994, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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