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11 citations,
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11 citations,
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11 citations,
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9 citations,
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9 citations,
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8 citations,
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8 citations,
June 2021 in “International Journal of Molecular Sciences” Exosomes from umbilical cord cells fix hearing loss and damaged ear hair cells in mice.
8 citations,
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8 citations,
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8 citations,
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8 citations,
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7 citations,
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7 citations,
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7 citations,
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7 citations,
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7 citations,
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7 citations,
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6 citations,
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6 citations,
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6 citations,
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6 citations,
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6 citations,
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5 citations,
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5 citations,
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5 citations,
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5 citations,
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5 citations,
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5 citations,
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5 citations,
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