miRNA589  Regulates  Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition in Human Peritoneal Mesothelial Cells

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Figure 1: miRNA589  Regulates  Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition in Human Peritoneal Mesothelial Cells 