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Original Article

Effect of Growth Factors on the Proliferation of Ligament Fibroblasts from Skeletally Mature Rabbits

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Pages 1-8 | Received 02 Nov 1995, Accepted 30 Jul 1996, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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