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Teodora Veronica Grigore1, Christian Cozma1

  • 1Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania.

Discoveries (Craiova, Romania)
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Keywords:
Wound healingclinical trials.platelet-rich plasmaskin regenerationskin wound

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