Chemical approaches to studying stem cell biology.

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Published in Cell Res on December 25, 2012

Authors

Wenlin Li1, Kai Jiang, Wanguo Wei, Yan Shi, Sheng Ding

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Cell Biology, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai 200433, China.

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