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Chertok V.M.

Kafedra anatomii cheloveka Vladivostokskogo gosudarstvennogo meditsinskogo universiteta

Zakharchuk N.V.

Pacific State Medical University, Vladivostok, Russia

Chertok A.G.

Pacific State Medical University, Vladivostok, Russia

The cellular and molecular mechanisms of angiogenesis regulation in the brain

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Chertok V.M., Zakharchuk N.V., Chertok A.G.

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Chertok VM, Zakharchuk NV, Chertok AG. The cellular and molecular mechanisms of angiogenesis regulation in the brain. S.S. Korsakov Journal of Neurology and Psychiatry. 2017;117(8‑2):43‑55. (In Russ.)
https://doi.org/10.17116/jnevro20171178243-55

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