In the beginning there were soft collagen-cell gels: towards better 3D connective tissue models?

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• Publication year

  2013

• Venue

  Experimental Cell Research

• Publication date

  2013-10-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Materials Science

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  DOI 10.1016/j.yexcr.2013.07.001PMID 23856376
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