Hyaluronan is a prerequisite for ductal branching morphogenesis

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				L. Weiss, S. Slavin, S. Reich, P. Cohen, S. Shuster, R. Stern, E. Kaganovsky, E. Okon, A. M. Rubinstein, and D. Naor Induction of resistance to diabetes in non-obese diabetic mice by targeting CD44 with a specific monoclonal antibody PNAS, January 4, 2000; 97(1): 285 - 290. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]

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