The tumorigenicity of human embryonic stem cells.

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Published in Adv Cancer Res on January 01, 2008

Authors

Barak Blum1, Nissim Benvenisty

Author Affiliations

1: Stem Cells Unit, Department of Genetics, Silberman Institute of Life Sciences, The Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel.

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