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Preparation of Rat Tail Tendons for Biomechanical and Mechanobiological Studies
Published on: July 31, 2010
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Dong-Jing Fu1, Cynthia A Bossie1, Rosanne Lane2
1Department of Neuroscience Clinical Development, Janssen Research & Development, LLC, Titusville, NJ, USA.
Psychological Medicine
|August 23, 2023
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