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J Xu1, Y Li1, F Gan1

  • 1State Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases, National Center for Clinical Research in Oral Diseases, West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China.

Journal of Dental Research
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