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A novel method for implantation of LNCaP prostate tumor cells under the renal capsule

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Adam, R.M., Orsola, A. & Freeman, M.R. A novel method for implantation of LNCaP prostate tumor cells under the renal capsule. In Vitro Cell.Dev.Biol.-Animal 37, 360–362 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02577571

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