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Comment
. 2017 Nov;79(5):517-518.
doi: 10.1097/SAP.0000000000001236.

Response to the letter to the editor: "Understanding the impact of preservation methods on the integrity and functionality of placental allografts"

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Response to the letter to the editor: "Understanding the impact of preservation methods on the integrity and functionality of placental allografts"

Amy Johnson et al. Ann Plast Surg. 2017 Nov.
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of interest and sources of funding: Amy Johnson, Sandeep Dhall, and Alla Danilkovitch are full-time paid employees of Osiris Therapeutics, Inc. Alexandra Gyurdieva and Yi Duan-Arnold were full-time paid employees of Osiris Therapeutics, Inc. at the time this study was performed. This study was funded by Osiris Therapeutics, Inc., manufacturers of Grafix®.

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  • Commentary to LTE Fetterolf and Koob.
    Lineaweaver W. Lineaweaver W. Ann Plast Surg. 2017 Nov;79(5):518-519. doi: 10.1097/SAP.0000000000001237. Ann Plast Surg. 2017. PMID: 29023258 No abstract available.

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