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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Characterization and Signaling in a Primary Human Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma Cell Line

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Pages 303-308 | Received 07 Jul 2010, Accepted 27 Jul 2010, Published online: 05 Jan 2011

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