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2002 • 278 citations

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1992 • 169 citations

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1995 • 37 citations

Mouse pancreatic acinar/ductlar tissue gives rise to epithelial cultures that are morphologically, biochemically, and functionally indistinguishable from interlobular duct cell cultures

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