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Morriss-Kay, G.M. (2008). Treatment of Mice with Retinoids In Vivo and In Vitro. In: Sharpe, P.T., Mason, I. (eds) Molecular Embryology. METHODS IN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY™, vol 461. Humana Press. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-60327-483-8_4
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