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Friedrich Sigmund Merkel and his “Merkel cell”, morphology, development, and physiology: Review and new results
Article first published online: 27 JAN 2003
DOI: 10.1002/ar.a.10029
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The Anatomical Record Part A: Discoveries in Molecular, Cellular, and Evolutionary Biology
Volume 271A, Issue 1, pages 225–239, March 2003
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Halata, Z., Grim, M. and Bauman, K. I. (2003), Friedrich Sigmund Merkel and his “Merkel cell”, morphology, development, and physiology: Review and new results. Anat. Rec., 271A: 225–239. doi: 10.1002/ar.a.10029
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- Issue published online: 27 JAN 2003
- Article first published online: 27 JAN 2003
- Manuscript Accepted: 21 OCT 2002
- Manuscript Received: 13 MAY 2002
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- DAAD (Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst). Grant Number: 304/99/0680
- Czech Ministry of Education. Grant Numbers: VZ 1111 00003, LN 00A065
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