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Scandinavian Journal of Urology and Nephrology Volume 22, 1988 - Issue 4
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Original Article

Scanning Electron Microscopy of Human Urine and Purified Tamm-Horsfall's Glycoprotein

Roger BjugnInstitute of Anatomy, University of Bergen, Årstadveien 19, N-5009 Bergen, Norway
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Per R. FloodInstitute of Anatomy, University of Bergen, Årstadveien 19, N-5009 Bergen, Norway
Pages 313-315 | Received 28 Sep 1987, Published online: 15 Feb 2010

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