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. 2007 Jul;62(7):650-1.
doi: 10.1136/thx.2006.075887.

Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) is expressed in human bone

Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) is expressed in human bone

Elizabeth F Shead et al. Thorax. 2007 Jul.
No abstract available

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