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LIF/STAT3 Signaling Fails to Maintain Self-Renewal of Human Embryonic Stem Cells
Article first published online: 1 SEP 2004
DOI: 10.1634/stemcells.22-5-770
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Dahéron, L., Opitz, S. L., Zaehres, H., Lensch, W. M., Andrews, P. W., Itskovitz-Eldor, J. and Daley, G. Q. (2004), LIF/STAT3 Signaling Fails to Maintain Self-Renewal of Human Embryonic Stem Cells. STEM CELLS, 22: 770–778. doi: 10.1634/stemcells.22-5-770
Publication History
- Issue published online: 23 DEC 2008
- Article first published online: 1 SEP 2004
- Manuscript Accepted: 24 MAR 2004
- Manuscript Received: 4 DEC 2003
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