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. 1973 Apr 1;57(1):241–247. doi: 10.1083/jcb.57.1.241

TISSUE CULTURE OF A2 CELL-RICH PANCREATIC ISLETS ISOLATED FROM GUINEA PIGS

Arne Andersson 1, Birger Petersson 1, Jan Westman 1, John Edwards 1, Gudmar Lundqvist 1, Claes Hellerström 1
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