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Research Article

Effects of epidermal growth factor on proliferation and migration of cardiosphere-derived cells expanded from adult human heart

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Pages 157-165 | Received 17 Sep 2009, Accepted 25 Nov 2009, Published online: 19 Feb 2010

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