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Comment
. 2017 Apr;101(4):692-693.
doi: 10.1097/TP.0000000000001641.

Reducing the Threshold for Clinical Renal Xenotransplantation

Peter J Cowan  1 , Francesco L Ierino
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Reducing the Threshold for Clinical Renal Xenotransplantation

Peter J Cowan et al. Transplantation. 2017 Apr.
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