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2002
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4
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1
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E2-E5
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228
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Marika J. Karkkainen, Taija Mäkinen, Kari Alitalo (2002). Lymphatic endothelium: a new frontier of metastasis research. Nature Cell Biology , 4 (1) , E2-E5. https://doi.org/10.1038/ncb0102-e2

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