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Transplantation of muscle minces with and without autogenous bone marrow cells was performed in the monkey. The addition of bone marrow cells markedly enhanced muscle regeneration. The findings suggest a possible clinical application of the technique.
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Meyer, S., Kenan, S. & Yarom, R. Enhancement of muscle regeneration by bone marrow cells in the monkey. Experientia 40, 490–492 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01952401
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