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Isolation of Human Lymphatic Endothelial Cells by Multi-parameter Fluorescence-activated Cell Sorting
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Intravascular papillary endothelial hyperplasia (Masson lesion) of the hypopharynx and larynx

M Güven Güvenç1, Levent Dereköylü, Nazim Korkut

  • 1Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Istanbul University, Cerrahpaşa, Medical Faculty, Istanbul, Turkey. guvencmg@yahoo.com

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