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Characterization of four novel epithelial ovarian cancer cell lines

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Provencher, D.M., Lounis, H., Champoux, L. et al. Characterization of four novel epithelial ovarian cancer cell lines. In Vitro Cell.Dev.Biol.-Animal 36, 357–361 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1290/1071-2690(2000)036<0357:COFNEO>2.0.CO;2

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