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Lung Development Map

06 November 2024

Lung Development Map

Simultaneous analysis of over 30 proteins expressed by single cells produces a spatial map of cell types in the first trimester developing human lung – a resource for studying characteristics underlying respiratory health and disease

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Written by Lindsey Goff

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