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Krishna, P., Rosen, C.A., Branski, R.C., Wells, A., & Hebda, P.A. (2006). Primed fibroblasts and exogenous decorin: potential treatments for subacute vocal fold scar. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 135(6), 937-945.Wiley. doi: 10.1016/j.otohns.2006.07.011.
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Yu, G., Tseng, G.C., Yu, Y.P., Gavel, T., Nelson, J., Wells, A., Michalopoulos, G., Kokkinakis, D., & Luo, J.H. (2006). CSR1 suppresses tumor growth and metastasis of prostate cancer. Am J Pathol, 168(2), 597-607.Elsevier. doi: 10.2353/ajpath.2006.050620.
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Wang, J., Zhang, X., Thomas, S.M., Grandis, J.R., Wells, A., Chen, Z.G., & Ferris, R.L. (2005). Chemokine receptor 7 activates phosphoinositide-3 kinase-mediated invasive and prosurvival pathways in head and neck cancer cells independent of EGFR. Oncogene, 24(38), 5897-5904.Springer Nature. doi: 10.1038/sj.onc.1208740.
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Priya, K.S., Arumugam, G., Rathinam, B., Wells, A., & Babu, M. (2004). Celosia argentea Linn. leaf extract improves wound healing in a rat burn wound model. Wound Repair Regen, 12(6), 618-625.Wiley. doi: 10.1111/j.1067-1927.2004.12603.x.
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