Letter by Molkentin Regarding Article, "The Absence of Evidence Is Not Evidence of Absence: The Pitfalls of Cre Knock-Ins in the c-Kit Locus"

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Molkentin, Jeffery D. [1 ]
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[1] Cincinnati Childrens Hosp Med Ctr, Howard Hughes Med Inst, Dept Pediat, Cincinnati, OH 45229 USA
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CARDIAC STEM-CELLS; MAST-CELLS; EXPRESSION; REGENERATION; HEART; GENE; HYPERTROPHY; GROWTH;
D O I
10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.114.305011
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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