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2011
7 Citations (Scopus)

Genetic polymorphism of the glutathione S-transferase M1 and T1 genes in three distinct Arab populations

Salem, A. H., Yaqoob, A., Ali, M., Handu, S., Fadel, R., Abu-Hijleh, M. & Almawi, W., 2011, In : Disease Markers. 31, 5, p. 311-316 6 p.

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11 Citations (Scopus)

Genetic variations in the interleukin-21 gene and the risk of recurrent idiopathic spontaneous miscarriage

Messaoudi, S., Al-Khateeb, G. M., Dendana, M., Sater, M. S., Jazia, K. B., Nouira, M., Almawi, W. Y. & Mahjoub, T., 2011, In : European Cytokine Network. 22, 2, p. 123-126 4 p.

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5 Citations (Scopus)

Glutamic acid decarboxylase 65 and islet cell antigen 512/IA-2 autoantibodies in relation to human leukocyte antigen class II DR and DQ alleles and haplotypes in type 1 diabetes mellitus

Stayoussef, M., Benmansour, J., Al-Jenaidi, F. A., Said, H. B., Rayana, C. B., Mahjoub, T. & Almawi, W. Y., 2011, In : Clin. Vaccine Immunol.. 18, 6, p. 990-993 4 p.

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22 Citations (Scopus)

H3K9me3-binding proteins are dispensable for SETDB1/H3K9me3-dependent retroviral silencing

Maksakova, I. A., Goyal, P., Bullwinkel, J., Brown, J. P., Bilenky, M., Mager, D. L., Singh, P. B. & Lorincz, M. C., Jul 20 2011, In : Epigenetics and Chromatin. 4, 1, p. 12

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Endogenous Retroviruses
Carrier Proteins
Histone Code
Proteins
Genomic Instability
14 Citations (Scopus)

High Frequency of Anti-Protein Z IgM and IgG Autoantibodies in Women with Idiopathic Recurrent Spontaneous Miscarriage

Sater, M. S., Finan, R. R., Al-Hammad, S. A., Mohammed, F. A., Issa, A. A. & Almawi, W. Y., 2011, In : American Journal of Reproductive Immunology. 65, 5, p. 526-531 6 p.

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HIV/TB Coinfection: Liver Biopsy Findings

Tanko, M., Echejoh, G. O., Manasseh, A. N., Ogala-Echejoh, S., MAndong, B. M. & Okeke, E., Jun 2011, In : Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences. 2, 1, p. 648-652 5 p.

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Open Access
Coinfection
Meningeal Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis
HIV
Biopsy
9 Citations (Scopus)

HLA class I and class II polymorphisms in Tunisian Berbers

Hajjej, A., Sellami, MH., Kaabi, H., Hajjej, G., El-Gaaied, A., Boukef, K., Almawi, WY. & Hmida, S., 2011, In : Annals of Human Biology. 38, 2, p. 156-164 9 p.

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34 Citations (Scopus)

HP1 recruits activity-dependent neuroprotective protein to H3K9me3 marked pericentromeric heterochromatin for silencing of major satellite repeats

Mosch, K., Franz, H., Soeroes, S., Singh, P. B. & Fischle, W., Jan 18 2011, In : PLoS One. 6, 1, p. e15894

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Heterochromatin
heterochromatin
Histone Code
Satellites
histones
5 Citations (Scopus)

IL-10 modulates fondaparinux inhibition of monocyte-induced thrombin generation

Ben-Hadj-Khalifa, S., Hézard, N., Almawi, W. Y., Lakbakbi, S., Macé, C., Cornillet-Lefebvre, P., Mahjoub, T. & Nguyen, P., 2011, In : Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis. 32, 3, p. 311-317 7 p.

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1 Citation (Scopus)

Interleukin-10 microsatellite variants and the risk of acute coronary syndrome among Tunisians

Ben-Hadj-Khalifa-Kechiche, S., Cornillet-Lefebvre, P., Gillot, L., Abboud, N., Ben-Khalfallah, A., Addad, F., Almawi, WY. & Mahjoub, T., 2011, In : International Journal of Immunogenetics. 38, 1, p. 37-43 7 p.

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Predictive value of anti-annexin V autoantibodies in the follow-up of vaso-occlusive crisis associated with sickle cell disease

Sater, M. S. & Almawi, W. Y., 2011, In : Biomarkers in Medicine. 5, 3, p. 363 1 p.

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15 Citations (Scopus)

Renin--angiotensin--aldosterone system genotypes and haplotypes affect the susceptibility to nephropathy in type 2 diabetes patients

Mtiraoui, N., Ezzidi, I., Turki, A., Chaieb, M., Mahjoub, T. & Almawi, W. Y., 2011, In : JRAAS - Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System. 12, 4, p. 572-580 9 p.

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2012

Anti-phosphatidylserine, anti-cardiolipin, anti-beta2 glycoprotein I and anti-prothrombin antibodies in recurrent miscarriage at 8-12 gestational weeks

Sater, M. S., Finan, R. R., Abu-Hijleh, F. M., Abu-Hijleh, T. M. & Almawi, W. Y., 2012, In : European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology. 163, 2, p. 170-174 5 p.

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Blood-stream infection and atrial thrombus due to a buried and forgotten permanent haemodialysis catheter.

Solak, Y., Koc, O., Gaipov, A., Ozbek, O., Biyik, Z. & Yeksan, M., Dec 1 2012, In : BMJ Case Reports. 2012

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Device Removal
Equipment Failure
Catheter-Related Infections
Indwelling Catheters
Bacteremia
8 Citations (Scopus)

Common polymorphisms in the P-selectin gene in women with recurrent spontaneous abortions

Dendana, M., Hizem, S., Magddoud, K., Messaoudi, S., Zammiti, W., Nouira, M., Almawi, W. Y. & Mahjoub, T., 2012, In : Gene. 495, 1, p. 72-75 4 p.

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28 Citations (Scopus)

Contribution of common variants of ENPP1, IGF2BP2, KCNJ11, MLXIPL, PPAR$, SLC30A8 and TCF7L2 to the risk of type 2 diabetes in Lebanese and Tunisian Arabs

Mtiraoui, N., Turki, A., Nemr, R., Echtay, A., Izzidi, I., Al-Zaben, GS., Irani-Hakime, N., Keleshian, SH., Mahjoub, T. & Almawi, WY., 2012, In : Diabetes and Metabolism. 38, 5, p. 444-449 6 p.

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4 Citations (Scopus)

Endothelial protein C receptor 1651C/G polymorphism and soluble endothelial protein C receptor levels in women with idiopathic recurrent miscarriage

Dendana, M., Messaoudi, S., Hizem, S., Jazia, K. B., Almawi, W. Y., Gris, J-C. & Mahjoub, T., 2012, In : Blood Coagulation and Fibrinolysis. 23, 1, p. 30-34 5 p.

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8 Citations (Scopus)

Identification of specific vascular endothelial growth factor susceptible and protective haplotypes associated with recurrent spontaneous miscarriages

Magdoud, K., Dendana, M., Herbepin, V., Hizem, S., Ben Jazia, K., Messaoudi, S., Almawi, WY., Touraine, R. & Mahjoub, T., 2012, In : Human Reproduction. 27, 5, p. 1536-1541 6 p.

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Introduction of new Tumor Marker Age Score in clinical practice: Validity evaluation for differentiation benign from malignant adnexal masses.

Ladjević, I. L., Terzić, M., Ladjević, N., Dotlić, J., Pilić, I., Bila, J., Knezević, N., Milenković, S., Maricić, S., Arsenović, N., Brndusić, N. & Nikolić, B., Dec 1 2012, In : Acta chirurgica Iugoslavica. 59, 3, p. 49-56 8 p.

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Tumor Biomarkers
Neoplasms
14 Citations (Scopus)

Lack of association between genetic polymorphisms within KCNQ1 locus and type 2 diabetes in Tunisian Arabs

Turki, A., Mtiraoui, N., Al-Busaidi, A. S., Khirallah, M., Mahjoub, T. & Almawi, W. Y., 2012, In : Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 98, 3, p. 452-458 7 p.

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3 Citations (Scopus)

Malignant tumours of the genital tract among Batswana women.

Tanko, M. N., Kayembe, M. A., Cainelli, F. & Vento, S., Sep 2012, In : Ghana Medical Journal. 46, 3, p. 142-146 5 p.

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Botswana
Uterine Neoplasms
Uterine Cervical Neoplasms
Ovarian Neoplasms
Neoplasms
3 Citations (Scopus)

Protein Z polymorphisms associated with vaso-occlusive crisis in young sickle cell disease patients

Mahdi, N., Abu-Hijleh, T. M., Abu-Hijleh, F. M., Sater, M. S., Al-Ola, K. & Almawi, W. Y., 2012, In : Annals of Hematology. 91, 8, p. 1215-1220 6 p.

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Pulmonary Infection after Kidney Transplantation as One of the Outcomes of Transplantation Tourism (Case Report)

Gaipov, A., Moldakhmetova, S., Kim, T., Nogaibayeva, A., Kuzembaeva, K., Pak, A., Krivoruchko, N. & Tuganbekova, S., 2012, In : Journal of Clinical Medicine of Kazakhstan. 2, 25, p. 115-119 5 p.

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Relationship between Plasma Pentraxin-3, Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio, and Atherosclerosis in Renal Transplant Patients

Turkmen, K., Erdur, F. M., Guney, I., Ozbiner, H., Toker, A., Gaipov, A., Ozbek, O., Yeksan, M., Tonbul, H. Z. & Turk, S., Dec 2012, In : CardioRenal Medicine. 2, 4, p. 298-307 10 p.

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Carotid Intima-Media Thickness
Atherosclerosis
Neutrophils
Lymphocytes
Transplants
13 Citations (Scopus)

Replication study of common variants in CDKAL1 and CDKN2A/2B genes associated with type 2 diabetes in Lebanese Arab population

Nemr, R., Almawi, A. W., Echtay, A., Sater, M. S., Daher, H. S. & Almawi, W. Y., 2012, In : Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 95, 2, p. e37-e40

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5 Citations (Scopus)

Sex matching plays a role in outcome of kidney transplant

Abou-Jaoude, M. M., Abou-Jaoude, W. J. & Almawi, W. Y., 2012, In : Exp Clin Transplant. 10, 5, p. 466-70 5 p.

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Single-nucleotide polymorphisms and haplotypes in the adiponectin gene contribute to the genetic risk for type 2 diabetes in Tunisian Arabs

Mtiraoui, N., Ezzidi, I., Turki, A., Chaieb, A., Mahjoub, T. & Almawi, W. Y., 2012, In : Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 97, 2, p. 290-297 8 p.

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17 Citations (Scopus)

Strong association of common variants in the IGF2BP2 gene with type 2 diabetes in Lebanese Arabs

Nemr, R., Echtay, A., Dashti, E. A., Almawi, A. W., Al-Busaidi, A. S., Keleshian, S. H., Irani-Hakime, N. & Almawi, W. Y., 2012, In : Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 96, 2, p. 225-229 5 p.

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2 Citations (Scopus)

The absence of the vomer in the first and early second trimester of pregnancy - A new marker of trisomy 21 and trisomy 13

Mihailovic, T., Stimec, B. V., Terzic, M., Dmitrovic, A. & Micic, J., Jan 1 2012, In : Ultraschall in der Medizin. 33, 7

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Vomer
Second Pregnancy Trimester
Down Syndrome
Trisomy
L 012
16 Citations (Scopus)

The relation of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) gene polymorphisms on VEGF levels and the risk of vasoocclusive crisis in sickle cell disease

Al-Habboubi, H. H., Mahdi, N., Abu-Hijleh, T. M., Abu-Hijleh, F. M., Sater, M. S. & Almawi, W. Y., 2012, In : European Journal of Haematology. 89, 5, p. 403-409 7 p.

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16 Citations (Scopus)

Transcription factor-7-like 2 gene variants are strongly associated with type 2 diabetes in Lebanese subjects

Nemr, R., Turki, A., Echtay, A., Al-Zaben, G. S., Daher, H. S., Irani-Hakime, N. A., Keleshian, S. H. & Almawi, W. Y., 2012, In : Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 98, 3, p. e23-e27

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2013
23 Citations (Scopus)

A replication study of 19 GWAS-validated type 2 diabetes at-risk variants in the Lebanese population

Almawi, W. Y., Nemr, R., Keleshian, S. H., Echtay, A., Saldanha, F. L., AlDoseri, F. A. & Racoubian, E., 2013, In : Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 102, 2, p. 117-122 6 p.

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4 Citations (Scopus)

Association of POL1, MALT1, MC4R, PHLPP and DSEL single nucleotide polymorphisms in chromosome 18q region with type 2 diabetes in Tunisians

Turki, A., Mahjoub, T., Mtiraoui, N., Abdelhedi, M., Frih, A. & Almawi, W. Y., 2013, In : Gene. 527, 1, p. 243-247 5 p.

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18 Citations (Scopus)

BlockLogo: visualization of peptide and sequence motif conservation

Olsen, L. R., Kudahl, U. J., Simon, C., Sun, J., Schönbach, C., Reinherz, E. L., Zhang, G. L. & Brusic, V., Dec 31 2013, In : Journal of Immunological Methods. 400-401, 1, p. 37-44 8 p.

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Sequence Alignment
Peptides
Position-Specific Scoring Matrices
B-Lymphocyte Epitopes
Amino Acid Motifs
1 Citation (Scopus)

Contribution of coagulation factor VII R353Q,- 323P0/10 and HVR4 polymorphisms to coronary artery disease in Tunisians

Ben-Hadj-Khalifa, S., Lakhal, B., Mahjoub, T. & Almawi, W. Y., 2013, In : Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis. 35, 2, p. 243-249 7 p.

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2 Citations (Scopus)

Contribution of JAK2 and STAT3 variants to the genetic susceptibility of recurrent miscarriage among Bahraini and Tunisian Arabs

Messoudi, S., Al-Sulaiti, M. A., Al-Busaidi, A. S., Dendana, M., Nsiri, B., Almawi, W. Y. & Mahjoub, T., 2013, In : Molecular Biology Reports. 40, 1, p. 585-589 5 p.

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5 Citations (Scopus)

Contribution of JAK2 and STAT3 variants to the genetic susceptibility of recurrent spontaneous miscarriage in a Tunisian population

Messaoudi, S., Hizem, S., Al-Sulaiti, M. A., Al-Busaidi, A. S., Magdoud, K., Dendana, M., Almawi, W. Y. & Mahjoub, T., 2013, In : Genetic Testing and Molecular Biomarkers. 17, 1, p. 35-39 5 p.

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5 Citations (Scopus)

Current diagnostic approach to patients with adnexal masses: Which tools are relevant in routine praxis?

Terzic, M. M., Dotlic, J., Likic, I., Ladjevic, N., Brndusic, N., Arsenovic, N., Maricic, S., Mihailovic, T. & Andrijasevic, S., Feb 1 2013, In : Chinese Journal of Cancer Research. 25, 1, p. 55-62 8 p.

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Neoplasms
Body Mass Index
CA-125 Antigen
Blood Sedimentation
Carcinoembryonic Antigen

Cytomegalovirus and Aspergillus spp. coinfection in organ transplantation: A case report and review of the literature

Y., S., Z., B., A., C., N., G., O., O., A., G. & M., Y., 2013, In : CEN Case Reports. 2, 1, p. 59-67 9 p.

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Organ Transplantation
Aspergillus
Cytomegalovirus
Coinfection
Opportunistic Infections
63 Citations (Scopus)

Distinct roles of KAP1, HP1 and G9a/GLP in silencing of the two-cell-specific retrotransposon MERVL in mouse ES cells

Maksakova, I. A., Thompson, P. J., Goyal, P., Jones, S. J., Singh, P. B., Karimi, M. M. & Lorincz, M. C., Jun 4 2013, In : Epigenetics and Chromatin. 6, 1, p. 15

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Endogenous Retroviruses
Retroelements
Embryonic Structures
Genes
Methyltransferases

Effect of Pretransplant Hemoglobin Blood Level on Kidney Transplant Outcome (Retraction of vol 7, pg 214, 2009)

Abou-Jaoude, MM., Nawfal, N., Najm, R., Shaheen, J. & Almawi, WY., 2013, In : Experimental and Clinical Transplantation. 11, 1, p. 83-83 1 p.

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30 Citations (Scopus)

Effect of thymoquinone on 1, 2-dimethyl-hydrazine-induced oxidative stress during initiation and promotion of colon carcinogenesis

Jrah-Harzallah, H., Ben-Hadj-Khalifa, S., Almawi, W. Y., Maaloul, A., Houas, Z. & Mahjoub, T., 2013, In : European Journal of Cancer. 49, 5, p. 1127-1135 9 p.

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6 Citations (Scopus)

Endothelial nitric oxide synthase gene variants and haplotypes associated with an increased risk of idiopathic recurrent miscarriage

Almawi, WY., Guarino, BD., Al-Sulaiti, MA., Al-Busaidi, AS., Racoubian, E. & Finan, RR., 2013, In : Human Fertility. 16, 3, p. 200-206 7 p.

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Epidural anesthesia can block the negative effects of prostaglandin mediators during prostate surgery

Ladjevic, N., Durutovic, O., Likic-Ladjevic, I., Lalic, N., Mimic, A., Dencic, N., Sreckovic, S., Dzamic, Z., Terzic, M., Vuksanovic, A. & Milenkovic-Petronic, D., Dec 1 2013, In : Canadian Journal of Urology. 20, 6, p. 7021-7027 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Epidural Anesthesia
Prostaglandins
Prostate
Dinoprostone
General Anesthesia

Estimation of Renal Hemodynamics Before and After Administration of Nitrates in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease

Gaipov, A., Zhampeisov, N., Kuzembayeva, K., Imankulov, S., Dzholdasbekova, A. & Tuganbekova, S., 2013, In : Journal of Clinical Medicine of Kazakhstan. 4, 30, p. 29-36 8 p.

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Open Access
3 Citations (Scopus)

Factor VII levels, R353Q and-323P0/10 Factor VII variants, and the risk of acute coronary syndrome among Arab-African Tunisians

Ben-Hadj-Khalifa, S., Lakhal, B., Nsiri, B., Mahjoub, T. & Almawi, W. Y., 2013, In : Molecular Biology Reports. 40, 5, p. 3793-3798 6 p.

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15 Citations (Scopus)

Genetic variation in TGFB1 gene and risk of idiopathic recurrent pregnancy loss

Magdoud, K., Granados Herbepin, V., Messaoudi, S., Hizem, S., Bouafia, N., Almawi, WY., Mahjoub, T. & Touraine, R., 2013, In : Molecular Human Reproduction. 19, 7, p. 438-443 6 p.

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Influence of Intraoperative Factors to Urinary Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin (NGAL) Levels in Cardiac Surgery Patients

Gaipov, A., Abishev, D., Moldakhmetova, S., Kim, N., Nogaibayeva, A., Dossov, M., Bekishev, B., Albazarov, A., Popova, N. & Tuganbekova, S., 2013, In : Journal of Clinical Medicine of Kazakhstan. 4, 30, p. 60-65 6 p.

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Open Access
6 Citations (Scopus)

Lack of replication of common EXT2 gene variants with susceptibility to type 2 diabetes in Lebanese Arabs

Nemr, R., Al-Busaidi, AS., Sater, MS., Echtay, A., Saldanha, FL., Racoubian, E., Keleshian, SH. & Almawi, WY., 2013, In : Diabetes and Metabolism. 39, 6, p. 532-536 5 p.

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38 Citations (Scopus)

Mesenchymal stem cells isolated from peripheral blood and umbilical cord Wharton's Jelly

Trivanović, D., Kocić, J., Mojsilović, S., Krstić, A., Ilić, V., Okić Djordjević, I., Francisco Santibanez, J., Jovčić, G., Terzić, M. & Bugarski, D., Jan 1 2013, In : Srpski Arhiv Za Celokupno Lekarstvo. 141, 3-4, p. 178-186 9 p.

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Wharton Jelly
Mesenchymal Stromal Cells
Fetal Blood
Adult Stem Cells
Regenerative Medicine