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Original Article

Isolation of Amelogenin-Positive Ameloblasts from Rat Mandibular Incisor Enamel Organs by Flow Cytometry and Fluorescence Activated Cell Sorting

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Pages 9-15 | Accepted 17 Nov 1997, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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