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Main Authors: Zhang Xin, Xu Da-Zhi, Ding Ya, Peng Rui-Qing, Liang Yi, Li Bao-Xiu, Li Chun-Yan, Pan Zhi-Zhong, Wan De-Sen, Zeng Yi-Xin, Zhu Xiao-Feng, Zhang Xiao-Shi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-07-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
Online Access:http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/7/1/56