Tissue engineering of replacement skin: the crossroads of biomaterials, wound healing, embryonic development, stem cells and regeneration.

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Published in J R Soc Interface on June 22, 2007

Authors

Anthony D Metcalfe1, Mark W J Ferguson

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1: UK Centre for Tissue Engineering, Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Manchester, 3.239 Stopford Building, Oxford Road, Manchester, UK

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