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    The original article unfortunately contained a mistake. The name of the author should be Lusine Aghajanova instead of Aghajanova Lusine.

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Lusine, A. How good are we at modeling implantation?. J Assist Reprod Genet 37, 17–19 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10815-019-01667-8

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