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Recent progresses on long-term hepatocyte primary cultures: Importance of cell microenvironments

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Guguen-Guillouzo, C., Corlu, A. Recent progresses on long-term hepatocyte primary cultures: Importance of cell microenvironments. Cytotechnology 11 (Suppl 1), S3–S5 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00746039

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