Identification of human brain tumour initiating cells

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Year: 2004
Type: article
Volume: 432
Issue: 7015
Pages: 396-401
Citations: 7290
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                                    Sheila K. Singh, 
                                
                                    Cynthia Hawkins, 
                                
                                    Ian D. Clarke
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2004). 
                            Identification of human brain tumour initiating cells. 
                            Nature
                            , 432
                            (7015)
                            , 396-401.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/nature03128
                        

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DOI: 10.1038/nature03128