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World J Stem Cells. Sep 26, 2014; 6(4): 491-496
Published online Sep 26, 2014. doi: 10.4252/wjsc.v6.i4.491
Published online Sep 26, 2014. doi: 10.4252/wjsc.v6.i4.491
New advances in the mesenchymal stem cells therapy against skin flaps necrosis
Fu-Gui Zhang, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, the Affiliated Hospital of Stomatology, Chongqing Medical University, Chongqing 400016, China
Xiu-Fa Tang, State Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases, West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Province, China
Author contributions: Zhang FG searched data on internet and write the paper; Tang XF revised the paper.
Correspondence to: Xiu-Fa Tang, MD, Professor, State Key Laboratory of Oral Diseases, West China Hospital of Stomatology, Sichuan University, NO. 17, 3 Segment, Renmin South Road, Chengdu 610041, Sichuan Province, China. tangxf1963120@163.com
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Received: July 16, 2014
Revised: August 6, 2014
Accepted: August 30, 2014
Published online: September 26, 2014
Revised: August 6, 2014
Accepted: August 30, 2014
Published online: September 26, 2014
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