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Original Article

Ethylene oxide does not extinguish the osteoinductive capacity of demineralized bone: A reappraisal in rats

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Pages 104-108 | Received 21 Jun 1996, Accepted 22 Dec 1996, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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