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Culture of C2C12 and BC3H1 myogenic cells with iron-supplemented calf serum; rapid media screen

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    Sandra B. Sharp, Sung Kim, Min Lee, Lorraine Sunday, Edgar Enriquez, Maria Villalvazo, Azieb Ghebremedhin, L. Souzette Carvajal, Peggy Momjian & Shiva Avari

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Sharp, S.B., Kim, S., Lee, M. et al. Culture of C2C12 and BC3H1 myogenic cells with iron-supplemented calf serum; rapid media screen. In Vitro Cell Dev Biol - Animal 31, 749–751 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02634115

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