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In Vitro Growth of Mouse Preantral Follicles Under Simulated Microgravity
Published on: December 17, 2017
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Erratum: Publisher Correction: Simulated microgravity attenuates myogenic differentiation via epigenetic regulations
Takuma Furukawa1, Keiji Tanimoto2, Takahiro Fukazawa3
11Division of Bio-Environmental Adaptation Sciences, Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan.
NPJ Microgravity
|July 25, 2018
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[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1038/s41526-018-0045-0.].
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