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. 2007 Jan 2;176(1):29-30.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.061644. Epub 2006 Dec 13.

Cancer stem cells: the centrality of translational research to cancer control

Alan Bernstein  1
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Cancer stem cells: the centrality of translational research to cancer control

Alan Bernstein. CMAJ. .
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Figure. Mouse neural stem cell. Photo by: Image courtesy of R. Erickson, I. Nakano and H.I. Kornblum, Neural Stem Cell Research Center
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