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Twist, a Master Regulator of Morphogenesis, Plays an Essential Role in Tumor Metastasis 2004 2026 2011 2018 3.1k
  1. Twist, a Master Regulator of Morphogenesis, Plays an Essential Role in Tumor Metastasis (2004)
    Jing Yang, Sendurai A. Mani et al. Cell

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Twist Protein in Mouse Embryogenesis
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